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YH09 WZS

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,340 mi
Last recorded152,340 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 WZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 152,340 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Light intensity reduced (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 125,177 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 118,452 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 113,550 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank filler pipes are corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2021 109,979 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 105,911 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 100,488 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 93,755 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 87,930 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 84,376 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 84,375 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 78,257 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 66,845 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 66,845 miles

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 55,796 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 55,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 39,484 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 28,096 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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YH09 WZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YH09 WZS, 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 YH09 WZS registered?

YH09 WZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 7 April 2009.

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The MOT history for YH09 WZS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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