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PK59 EWH

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,984 mi
Last recorded132,984 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 EWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 132,984 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 125,593 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 119,218 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 117,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 117,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 101,101 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 95,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 95,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 90,295 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes corroded ()

Rear rear wiper blade ineffective

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Jan 2020 90,295 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both front head lamps aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres below 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes corroded ()

Rear rear wiper blade ineffective

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2018 78,483 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 61,871 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear (close to excessive) (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to offside rear (close to excessive) (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 61,871 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear (close to excessive) (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to offside rear (close to excessive) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 46,771 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 39,446 miles

child seat fitted belt not fully inspected

Fail 3 Oct 2015 39,446 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

child seat fitted belt not fully inspected

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 32,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2013 25,807 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 19,944 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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PK59 EWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PK59 EWH, 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 PK59 EWH registered?

PK59 EWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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