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OU58 HLH

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

80,624 mi
Last recorded80,624 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 HLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 80,624 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 74,934 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 74,688 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 72,200 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 72,200 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 71,250 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 69,026 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 64,875 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 64,757 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 61,755 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 61,752 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 57,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges & showing signs of age (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges & showing signs of age (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 51,984 miles

ALL tyres showing signs of age

Engine cover & undertray fitted as standard

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 45,714 miles

both rear tyres perished

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Oct 2016 45,713 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

both rear tyres perished

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2015 40,095 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 40,095 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 37,030 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,496 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

near side front tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 20 Mar 2014 32,496 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

near side front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 17 Apr 2013 26,582 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 26,495 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 19,195 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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OU58 HLH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 OU58 HLH, 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 OU58 HLH registered?

OU58 HLH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 January 2009.

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The MOT history for OU58 HLH shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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