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FL11 JFV

2011 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,987 mi
Last recorded160,987 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz 25084,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 JFV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 160,987 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 160,657 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 152,042 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 144,086 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 132,179 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 120,264 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 100,702 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 100,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 86,802 miles

front number plate damaged

suggest tracking fronts worn outer edge

Fail 17 Apr 2014 86,802 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate damaged

suggest tracking fronts worn outer edge

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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FL11 JFV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL11 JFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL11 JFV registered?

FL11 JFV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is FL11 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL11 JFV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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