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EK11 XAZ

2011 Mercedes-benz 250

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

151,217 mi
Last recorded151,217 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz 25084,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 XAZ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 151,217 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 144,885 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 144,793 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 225,936 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 255,888 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 225,684 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 191,051 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 190,225 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 99,631 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 91,969 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 87,084 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 81,579 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 81,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 49,646 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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EK11 XAZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 84,601 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK11 XAZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EK11 XAZ registered?

EK11 XAZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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