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YR09 VTG

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

100,720 mi
Last recorded100,720 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 VTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 100,720 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear parking brake slightly noisy when applied

Pass 11 Jun 2025 99,131 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2024 97,845 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2023 96,092 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 92,557 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 88,994 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 88,994 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of fron to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 85,734 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 80,637 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 80,636 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 74,623 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 64,633 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 55,348 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 45,205 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 36,065 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 27,682 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,802 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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YR09 VTG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YR09 VTG, 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 YR09 VTG registered?

YR09 VTG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is YR09 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR09 VTG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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