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WG09 RMZ

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,835 mi
Last recorded73,835 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 RMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 73,835 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 72,036 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2024 72,036 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 68,742 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,034 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 66,034 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 63,815 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 62,475 miles

Covers and under trays fitted obscuring full view of engine and underside of vehicle

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 56,627 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear internal noise from brake disc.source not visible

Fail 16 Oct 2019 56,368 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror side repeater broken/not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear internal noise from brake disc.source not visible

Pass 29 Oct 2018 47,804 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 47,025 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 38,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 34,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nailed (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 31,037 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 31,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2014 27,867 miles

OSR and NSF Tyres wearing on edges.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 24,665 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 18,492 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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WG09 RMZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WG09 RMZ, 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 WG09 RMZ registered?

WG09 RMZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 August 2009.

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