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BL11 URN

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,183 mi
Last recorded75,183 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 URN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 75,183 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 73,112 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear behind undertrays to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear behind undertrays to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 71,233 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears to flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 69,441 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 65,924 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 62,246 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 57,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 16 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 16 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 16 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 16 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 53,029 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 53,029 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 47,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 41,671 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 35,417 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 30,698 miles

both rear tyres perished/cracked

Pass 7 Jul 2014 23,187 miles

2 rear tyres perised in tread

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BL11 URN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL11 URN, 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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BL11 URN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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