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BK61 MMJ

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Orange Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,493 mi
Last recorded119,493 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 MMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 119,493 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fume smell under bonnet, possible injector blow by,engine covers fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2026 119,445 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements It cannot be harsh or grating. (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouling on anti roll bar linkage (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fume smell under bonnet, possible injector blow by,engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2025 110,745 miles

Nearside Front Lower knock on vehicle unsure of location

Fail 24 Feb 2025 110,745 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower knock on vehicle unsure of location

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 101,333 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 27 May 2022 101,131 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition damage in zone A (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 1 Apr 2021 92,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

offside front tyre worn on both edges

Fail 29 Mar 2021 92,397 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

offside front tyre worn on both edges

Pass 23 Aug 2019 78,443 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm 255/45/18

parking brake pedal close to having no reserve travel

Fail 22 Aug 2019 78,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

both front tyres worn to 3mm 255/45/18

parking brake pedal close to having no reserve travel

Pass 5 Jul 2018 68,498 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 57,103 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 57,093 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 55,491 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 45,900 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 34,431 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 34,428 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 MMJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Orange with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BK61 MMJ, 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 BK61 MMJ registered?

BK61 MMJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is BK61 MMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK61 MMJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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