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PK59 VRM

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

123,015 mi
Last recorded123,015 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 VRM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 123,015 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 122,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body component likely to become detached Wing mirror (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 106,784 miles

Slight play in offside track rod

Pass 16 Feb 2024 99,947 miles

Both front wing mirrors slightly insecure

Central Exhaust box corroded & weak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge & rim slightly damaged

Rear Both shock absorbers corroded

Rear Fuel filler corroded

Rear Wiper split

Pass 17 Feb 2023 93,389 miles

Centre exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre worn out of shape on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn out of shape on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2022 85,866 miles

Central exhaust box outer cover corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wing mirror slightly insecure

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front washer jet partly blocked

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge & wearing uneven

covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2021 77,997 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 71,402 miles

Rear Brake pads low

Pass 9 Feb 2019 62,580 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 55,720 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

both front brake discs worn

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

under tray fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2018 55,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

both front brake discs worn

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2017 46,617 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 33,155 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 20,969 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 19,485 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

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

Offside rear tyre cracking

Slight outer sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 14,341 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in between tread

Nearside front tyre has kerb damage to sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 10,078 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre cracking, worn outside edge

offside front tyre cracking, worn outside edge and wall slight damage

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 VRM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 PK59 VRM, 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

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What year was PK59 VRM registered?

PK59 VRM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is PK59 VRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK59 VRM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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