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BF61 URT

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

44,343 mi
Last recorded44,343 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 URT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 44,343 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 42,838 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 42,835 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2024 41,170 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 39,432 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 37,886 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 37,883 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2021 36,268 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 34,711 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 31,736 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 31,736 miles

Nearside Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 27,974 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 24,096 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 20,021 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 15,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wipers smearing

Pass 28 Apr 2015 15,799 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 22 Sep 2014 12,816 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 URT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 URT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF61 URT registered?

BF61 URT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is BF61 URT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 URT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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