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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

LX09 TWNMOT history

LX09 TWN is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LX09 TWN grey Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,950 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 TWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 TWN was last recorded at 88,950 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,037 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,913 miles
Average per year
4,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,950 miles
  • 2024 – 84,037 miles
  • 2023 – 80,269 miles
  • 2021 – 74,607 miles
  • 2019 – 63,368 miles
  • 2018 – 57,138 miles
  • 2017 – 48,312 miles
  • 2016 – 44,412 miles
  • 2015 – 38,725 miles
  • 2014 – 33,303 miles
  • 2013 – 26,863 miles
  • 2012 – 21,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,950 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Child seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,950 miles (+4,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    901728558737
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass84,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    84,037 miles
    Test number
    374565879923
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail84,037 miles (+3,768)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,037 miles
    Test number
    971753491581
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,269 miles
    Test number
    830134884566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,269 miles (+2,689)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,269 miles
    Test number
    452293606593
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass77,580 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,580 miles
    Test number
    875039053109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,607 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,607 miles
    Test number
    596175507654
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail74,586 miles (+6,073)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,586 miles
    Test number
    277693374813
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass68,513 miles (+5,145)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,513 miles
    Test number
    812493670446
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass63,368 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,368 miles
    Test number
    844967211439
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DOOR MIRROR FRAME SIGNS OF DAMAGE.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SLIGHT BRAKE BIND FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STEPPED WEAR. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SURFACE CORROSION. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  11. Fail63,368 miles (+6,230)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,368 miles
    Test number
    992297143349
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted LINING DETATCHED FROM PAD BACK PLATE. (1.1.13 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DOOR MIRROR FRAME SIGNS OF DAMAGE.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SLIGHT BRAKE BIND FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STEPPED WEAR. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SURFACE CORROSION. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  12. Pass57,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,138 miles
    Test number
    273597395091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,138 miles (+4,616)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,138 miles
    Test number
    811213522971
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  14. Pass52,522 miles (+4,210)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    467358557875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,312 miles
    Test number
    869536946312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,312 miles (+3,900)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,312 miles
    Test number
    610245765112
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass44,412 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,412 miles
    Test number
    497970801159
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  18. Fail44,366 miles (+5,641)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    865607758431
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  19. Pass38,725 miles (+5,422)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,725 miles
    Test number
    486967455143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,303 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,303 miles
    Test number
    825975464174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,863 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,863 miles
    Test number
    587764363122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,435 miles
    Test number
    656227172165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 TWN

Does LX09 TWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 TWN is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX09 TWN?
The MOT on LX09 TWN is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 TWN done?
LX09 TWN was recorded at 88,950 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,990 miles a year.
Has LX09 TWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 TWN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LX09 TWN 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 LX09 TWN find?
LX09 TWN passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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