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ML09 XTF

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,964 mi
Last recorded67,964 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 XTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 67,964 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener/ decoration from rear view mirror placed on passenger seat ()

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 67,963 miles

Fuel hose leaking fuel filler hose leaking due to corrosion (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener/ decoration from rear view mirror placed on passenger seat ()

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 65,122 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler corroded and weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2021 65,120 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outside 215/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm on outside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler corroded and weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2020 62,859 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside front wheel slightly damaged. inner side

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2020 62,859 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working led in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly worn. 215/45/17

nearside front wheel slightly damaged. inner side

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2019 59,103 miles

Front both tyres wear on outer edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Jul 2019 59,101 miles

Fuel system component leaking at filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front both tyres wear on outer edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear parking brake needs further inspection

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jul 2018 56,049 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))

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2017 55,096 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside inner tie rod slight play ()

engine covers + undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2017 55,096 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside inner tie rod slight play ()

engine covers + undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,814 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 53,814 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 50,560 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2014 46,547 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 46,547 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 46,545 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 46,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 38,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 28,033 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 27,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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ML09 XTF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ML09 XTF, 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 ML09 XTF registered?

ML09 XTF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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