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PN09 WCE

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,399 mi
Last recorded76,399 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 WCE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 76,399 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 65,242 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 54,717 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 50,245 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 50,238 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 46,546 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 44,248 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 39,952 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2019 39,952 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 36,152 miles

215-45-17

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall

Fail 27 Mar 2018 36,152 miles

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

215-45-17

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 32,742 miles

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall

Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,784 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Mar 2015 24,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 24,580 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 20,494 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 16,203 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,011 miles

Nearside front tyre has cut to outer sidewall

Offside front tyre wearing on edges & wearing low

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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PN09 WCE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PN09 WCE, 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 PN09 WCE registered?

PN09 WCE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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The MOT history for PN09 WCE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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