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BN61 FFV

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,515 mi
Last recorded104,515 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 FFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 104,515 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 104,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 101,197 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 97,011 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 91,055 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 85,525 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 80,677 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 76,150 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 76,150 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 71,133 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror indicator dim but still visible

Offside Rear Tyre slightly deformed

Pass 21 Aug 2018 63,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Wing mirror indicator dim but still visible from front and back of vehicle

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 55,589 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Wing mirror directional indicator slightly dim but is visable from front and the rear of the vehicle

Pass 30 Sep 2016 45,879 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 37,764 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 31,069 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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BN61 FFV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BN61 FFV, 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 BN61 FFV registered?

BN61 FFV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is BN61 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 FFV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN61 FFV have outstanding finance?

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