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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,498 cc

J9 HCJMOT history

J9 HCJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 8 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 42,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

J9 HCJ silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
42,095 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 HCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 HCJ was last recorded at 42,095 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 4,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,637 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,458 miles
Average per year
2,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,095 miles
  • 2025 – 37,637 miles
  • 2024 – 34,473 miles
  • 2023 – 32,380 miles
  • 2022 – 29,650 miles
  • 2021 – 28,920 miles
  • 2020 – 27,634 miles
  • 2019 – 26,425 miles
  • 2018 – 24,868 miles
  • 2017 – 22,720 miles
  • 2016 – 19,914 miles
  • 2015 – 16,653 miles
  • 2014 – 11,964 miles
  • 2013 – 10,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,095 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both front brake backing plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,095 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    597577997540
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail42,095 miles (+4,458)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    170521101329
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass37,637 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    462377203477
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake backing plates corroded
  4. Fail37,635 miles (+48)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,635 miles
    Test number
    212077458251
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake backing plates corroded
  5. Fail37,587 miles (+3,114)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,587 miles
    Test number
    221007118835
    • DangerousCentral Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached rubber mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass34,473 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    34,473 miles
    Test number
    391500960232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,391 miles (+2,011)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,391 miles
    Test number
    850813496312
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass32,380 miles (+2,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    32,380 miles
    Test number
    680621891090
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass29,650 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    29,650 miles
    Test number
    348671523443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,920 miles (+1,286)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    28,920 miles
    Test number
    186916516379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,634 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,634 miles
    Test number
    663458906434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,425 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,425 miles
    Test number
    836725223503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,424 miles (+1,556)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,424 miles
    Test number
    850912425879
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked Yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass24,868 miles (+2,148)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    24,868 miles
    Test number
    214384510497
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre valve stems deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished/cracking
  15. Pass22,720 miles (+2,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,720 miles
    Test number
    249369296282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perished in tread area
  16. Pass19,914 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,914 miles
    Test number
    295556211392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    16,653 miles
    Test number
    970362416860
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs starting to corrode
  18. Fail16,653 miles (+4,689)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,653 miles
    Test number
    104583564981
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs starting to corrode
  19. Pass11,964 miles (+1,825)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    11,964 miles
    Test number
    376730194402
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass10,139 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    10,139 miles
    Test number
    578810693296
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about J9 HCJ

Does J9 HCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 HCJ is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 HCJ?
The MOT on J9 HCJ is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 HCJ done?
J9 HCJ was recorded at 42,095 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 2,550 miles a year.
Has J9 HCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 HCJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 HCJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J9 HCJ find?
J9 HCJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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