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BK61 LWN

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

184,560 mi
Last recorded184,560 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 LWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 184,560 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 178,382 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 173,218 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential bushes worn

Rear handbrake in need of adjustment

Pass 24 Nov 2022 168,507 miles

Nearside Front Rack gaiter twisted

Rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2021 164,756 miles

parking brake works but needs adjustment

Pass 30 Nov 2020 160,633 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 157,090 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shockers upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Nov 2018 153,157 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 147,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing down more than o/s front. brake binding slightly (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 141,216 miles

Exhaust system clamp is broken

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 141,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Exhaust system clamp is broken

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

vehicle has rattling noise from engine bay

Pass 28 Nov 2015 123,791 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 83,729 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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BK61 LWN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK61 LWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK61 LWN registered?

BK61 LWN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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The MOT history for BK61 LWN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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