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SA09 FMF

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

White Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,613 mi
Last recorded100,613 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 FMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 100,613 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 98,620 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 98,616 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted backplate corroded + retaining spring/pin missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slightly cracked/perished + slightly cut (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2023 95,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3 mm) + slightly cracked/perished/cut (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 92,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 89,546 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs showing signs of wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust brackets starting to deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low at outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Fail 24 May 2021 89,546 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs showing signs of wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust brackets starting to deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low at outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 26 May 2020 86,394 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 18 May 2020 86,388 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding after park brake applied (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding after park brake applied (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filler pipes (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre box hanger (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slightly cut/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both rear brake discs slightly deteriorated

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Apr 2019 83,440 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 83,438 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CLAMP BROKEN AT FRONT PIPE TO CENTRE (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 81,580 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 81,562 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 75,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 68,235 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 62,231 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 47,299 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 32,365 miles

N/S/F Tyre has damage on the outer side wall not deep enough to reach the cord.

Pass 25 Apr 2012 19,133 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 19,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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SA09 FMF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in White with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SA09 FMF, 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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SA09 FMF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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