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MF59 MXX

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,632 mi
Last recorded141,632 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 MXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 141,632 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 141,632 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 123,357 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 123,357 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 117,420 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 117,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 103,333 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 93,590 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 82,761 miles

Nearside Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 19 Aug 2019 82,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 13 Aug 2018 68,103 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 68,103 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 52,091 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 44,078 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,696 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 27,343 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 21,087 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,474 miles

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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MF59 MXX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF59 MXX, 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.

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What year was MF59 MXX registered?

MF59 MXX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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