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RK09 YYB

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

63,904 mi
Last recorded63,904 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 YYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 63,904 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2025 60,434 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 56,680 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 52,229 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 17 Aug 2022 49,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 17 Aug 2021 45,067 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 45,067 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 40,856 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 35,501 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 30,727 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 25,765 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2016 19,066 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 16,184 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 10,223 miles

n/s/f tyre low

Pass 24 Mar 2014 8,832 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 7,667 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 6,448 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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RK09 YYB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 RK09 YYB, 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 RK09 YYB registered?

RK09 YYB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is RK09 YYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 YYB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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