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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SW55AAA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,421 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,081 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,088 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,640 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tyre scrubbed on edge
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- both rear brake discs lightly corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,775 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,702 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2021 9 Jun 202619 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,444 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,239 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019 9 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,151 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018 9 Jun 202631 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,158 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017 9 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,988 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,726 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,465 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,611 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW55AAA was registered on 2009-04-30
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