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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

V1 HSMMOT history

V1 HSM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 24 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

V1 HSM black Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,581 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 HSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 HSM was last recorded at 71,581 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,572 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,581 miles
  • 2024 – 68,879 miles
  • 2023 – 65,865 miles
  • 2022 – 62,313 miles
  • 2021 – 57,670 miles
  • 2020 – 53,026 miles
  • 2019 – 48,295 miles
  • 2018 – 42,380 miles
  • 2017 – 37,564 miles
  • 2016 – 32,047 miles
  • 2015 – 26,658 miles
  • 2014 – 22,042 miles
  • 2013 – 17,645 miles
  • 2012 – 13,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,581 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower radiator support bracket damaged and has holeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,581 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,581 miles
    Test number
    726596594452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower radiator support bracket damaged and has hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail71,572 miles (+2,693)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    713331745695
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower radiator support bracket damaged and has hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass68,879 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,879 miles
    Test number
    292481204053
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail68,877 miles (+3,012)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,877 miles
    Test number
    312392584087
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass65,865 miles (+3,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,865 miles
    Test number
    581275266015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass62,313 miles (+4,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,313 miles
    Test number
    261798783955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass57,670 miles (+4,644)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,670 miles
    Test number
    151918542602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,026 miles (+4,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,026 miles
    Test number
    260657983275
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass48,295 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,295 miles
    Test number
    562103737172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,288 miles (+5,908)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,288 miles
    Test number
    577422075656
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass42,380 miles (+4,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,380 miles
    Test number
    577492971559
    • AdvisoryCracks in o/s/r tyre

  12. Pass37,564 miles (+5,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,564 miles
    Test number
    417379066405
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCracks in n/s/r tyre side wall

  13. Pass32,047 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,047 miles
    Test number
    398464943370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,658 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,658 miles
    Test number
    325029861048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,042 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    22,042 miles
    Test number
    559271014361
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail22,037 miles (+4,392)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,037 miles
    Test number
    727101114376
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass17,645 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    17,645 miles
    Test number
    907078513301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    13,576 miles
    Test number
    259195922338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 HSM

Does V1 HSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 HSM is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V1 HSM?
The MOT on V1 HSM is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 HSM done?
V1 HSM was recorded at 71,581 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,457 miles a year.
Has V1 HSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 HSM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V1 HSM 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 V1 HSM find?
V1 HSM passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 4 more.

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