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YS09 BXC

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,027 mi
Last recorded89,027 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 BXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 89,027 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 79,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 79,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 78,841 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides - corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2022 78,687 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides - slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,056 miles

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

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Fail 14 Sep 2021 78,056 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Pass 21 Sep 2020 76,978 miles

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Fail 15 Sep 2020 76,924 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre appears repairable ()

Rear wiper blade is split

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Pass 23 Sep 2019 72,601 miles

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Pass 24 Sep 2018 64,816 miles

Front brake pads are unevenly worn

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 57,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily wearing on edge close to excessively (4.1.E.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively on the limit (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 50,371 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 50,285 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 41,836 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view close to execssive (8.1.2a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Sep 2014 33,949 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 26,682 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Sep 2012 20,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 20,803 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 19,105 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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YS09 BXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS09 BXC, 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 YS09 BXC registered?

YS09 BXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 July 2009.

Is YS09 BXC safe to buy?

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