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BJ61 GWW

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,722 mi
Last recorded40,722 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 GWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 40,722 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 37,716 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 37,715 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 34,318 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 32,426 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 30,018 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 29,102 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 29,102 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror indicator lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 18 Oct 2019 27,695 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing but still clearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 23,408 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 23,408 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2017 20,509 miles

Nearside Front outside tyre edge worn

Pass 6 Oct 2016 17,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn 2mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 14,888 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 10,550 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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BJ61 GWW 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 BJ61 GWW, 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 BJ61 GWW registered?

BJ61 GWW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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