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V4 ACM

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,063 mi
Last recorded129,063 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 ACM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 129,063 miles

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 128,963 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 105,151 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2023 104,709 miles

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

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

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2021 80,526 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 70,482 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 70,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 54,503 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front splits on inner tyre wall, strong advise

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre step worn ()

Offside Front splits on inner tyre wall, strong advise

Offside Rear Nail in tyre three ()

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

undershields fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2017 54,503 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front splits on inner tyre wall, strong advise

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre step worn ()

Offside Front splits on inner tyre wall, strong advise

Offside Rear Nail in tyre three ()

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

undershields fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2015 30,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 21,200 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 21,197 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 16,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 14,161 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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V4 ACM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V4 ACM, 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 V4 ACM registered?

V4 ACM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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