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BP11 BCZ

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

248,043 mi
Last recorded248,043 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP11 BCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 248,043 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 242,347 miles

Bonnet release cable defective but still operates

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 242,225 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Too short? (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Bonnet release cable defective but still operates

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 239,844 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly worn

Fail 31 Jul 2024 239,844 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly worn

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 237,580 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 235,461 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost braket (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 235,461 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost braket (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 234,638 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 229,220 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 228,860 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear shocker top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 220,531 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 220,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 212,326 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 202,833 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 202,833 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 193,105 miles

engine light on

Pass 1 Jul 2015 186,790 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 138,171 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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BP11 BCZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BP11 BCZ, 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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BP11 BCZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 July 2011.

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