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B15 ETC

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,990 mi
Last recorded71,990 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 ETC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 71,990 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 70,792 miles

differential seal leaking excessively,, repair required

vin plate in nearside door frame ,, damaged , (hard to read) replacement required

Pass 12 Oct 2023 69,465 miles

((((((((EXCESSIVE OIL LEAKING FROM DIFFERENTIAL)))))))))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 67,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall strong advise deep cut but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

advise front wipers

body n/s outer step missing /advise brackets edges

oil leak on rear differential

rattle on engine /suspect power steering pre tensioner noisey and weak

squeal on power steering /belt slipping on lock

Fail 12 Oct 2022 67,543 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light to rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall strong advise deep cut but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

advise front wipers

body n/s outer step missing /advise brackets edges

oil leak on rear differential

rattle on engine /suspect power steering pre tensioner noisey and weak

squeal on power steering /belt slipping on lock

Pass 24 Sep 2021 65,865 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

chips in o/s and n/s/f screen (within limits)

oil leak rear diff

rear diff bushes starting to separate

Fail 23 Sep 2021 65,865 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements inop /intermittant /no uniformed sound (7.7 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

chips in o/s and n/s/f screen (within limits)

oil leak rear diff

rear diff bushes starting to separate

Pass 22 Sep 2020 64,066 miles

Horn not working properly Audibly worn (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Small chip in windscreen

Slight Oil leak from rear differential

Pass 23 Sep 2019 62,501 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

horn tone distorted

Fail 23 Sep 2019 62,501 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

horn tone distorted

Pass 22 Sep 2018 60,001 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 58,802 miles

oil leak on rear diff

Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,900 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Oct 2016 52,900 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 49,947 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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B15 ETC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 119,633 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B15 ETC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B15 ETC registered?

B15 ETC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 November 2011.

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The MOT history for B15 ETC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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