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YK59 LCN

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,886 mi
Last recorded84,886 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 LCN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 84,886 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

hand brake travel at lever

middle exhaust slight corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2024 79,554 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 79,187 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 75,778 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 75,776 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 72,040 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 72,035 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler neck pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 69,449 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 67,427 miles

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

Rear Fuel hose corroded fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 64,882 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 57,548 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 53,032 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 48,502 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 43,189 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 37,437 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 33,678 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,842 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 19,072 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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YK59 LCN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel 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 YK59 LCN, 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 YK59 LCN registered?

YK59 LCN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is YK59 LCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK59 LCN 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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