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FD61 BLK

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

170,388 mi
Last recorded170,388 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 BLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 170,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 170,036 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 159,991 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2023 159,989 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 153,852 miles

Bonnet pull handle broken

Bonnet pull handle broken

Front indicator bulbs faded

Horn weak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/s tyres worn on the edges to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Rear screen damaged and wiper blade missing

Various light body damage,including the o/s/r light unit

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2021 149,765 miles

Bonnet pull handle broken

Centre rear stop lamp unit damaged

Front tyres worn on the edges to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear screen damaged and wiper blade missing

Various light body damage,including the o/s/r light unit

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 31 Aug 2021 149,765 miles

Bonnet pull handle broken

Centre rear stop lamp unit damaged

Front tyres worn on the edges to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear screen damaged and wiper blade missing

Various light body damage,including the o/s/r light unit

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2020 145,527 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 138,310 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 138,287 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 127,630 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 127,610 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 117,921 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 107,723 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 97,963 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 97,692 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 84,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FD61 BLK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black 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 FD61 BLK, 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 FD61 BLK registered?

FD61 BLK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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