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WR09 ZLK

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,471 mi
Last recorded145,471 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 ZLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 145,471 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 145,470 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 142,901 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 142,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 139,360 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 134,347 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Aug 2018 134,347 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2017 123,622 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 123,485 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2016 105,956 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 105,955 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND IN POOR CONDITION.

OFFSIDE REAR HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW.

OVERALL REAR SERVICE BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW.

Pass 3 Aug 2015 91,826 miles

VIBRATION THROUGH PEDAL WHEN BRAKING SUSPECT FRONT DISCS DISTORTED.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 78,856 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 63,987 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 51,126 miles

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

slight wear front brake discs

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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WR09 ZLK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WR09 ZLK, 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 WR09 ZLK registered?

WR09 ZLK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 July 2009.

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The MOT history for WR09 ZLK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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