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LO09 EWL

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,194 mi
Last recorded94,194 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 EWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 94,194 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 94,185 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 93,514 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 90,355 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 87,211 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 83,350 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 79,755 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 79,164 miles

Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 20 Sep 2018 77,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 75,444 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 72,769 miles

underbody covers fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2016 72,764 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

underbody covers fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 71,996 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 62,240 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 62,240 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 53,814 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 45,851 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 36,751 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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LO09 EWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 63,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO09 EWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LO09 EWL?

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What year was LO09 EWL registered?

LO09 EWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is LO09 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO09 EWL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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