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BF61 BZY

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,077 mi
Last recorded61,077 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 BZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 61,077 miles

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency low

Fail 2 Feb 2026 61,071 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency low

Pass 10 Feb 2025 60,334 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 59,516 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 59,516 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 58,616 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 58,613 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 56,159 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 52,240 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 49,906 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 45,515 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 40,798 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 37,287 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 35,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 22,174 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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BF61 BZY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,221 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 A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF61 BZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF61 BZY registered?

BF61 BZY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is BF61 BZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 BZY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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