MOT Status
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79,216 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 215/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Metal filler and breather pipes to tank corroded but not obviously leaking fuel
various front suspension components are corroded
various rear suspension components are corroded
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Metal filler and breather pipes to tank corroded but not obviously leaking fuel
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary non locking cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Metal filler and breather pipes to tank corroded but not obviously leaking fuel
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on the inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front 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))
various front suspension components are corroded
various rear suspension components are corroded
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary one used (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on the inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front 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))
various front suspension components are corroded
various rear suspension components are corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front head lamp image poor
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge badly worn 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Lower Body Sill Insecure
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
various brake pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
various brake pipes slightly corroded
various brake pipes slightly corroded
both front tyres wearing on outer edges
damage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall
various brake pipes slightly corroded
slight corrosion to various brake pipes
front brake discs badly corroded
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyre inner and outer edges worn/ o/s front inner sidewall carcking slightly
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyre inner and outer edges worn/ o/s front inner sidewall carcking slightly
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YR09 VUC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YR09 VUC, 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 YR09 VUC registered?
YR09 VUC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 July 2009.
Is YR09 VUC safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR09 VUC shows 21 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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