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FL61 FMK

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

167,756 mi
Last recorded167,756 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 FMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 167,756 miles

Central Exhaust silencer corroded

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 17 Dec 2025 167,756 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust silencer corroded

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 159,265 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 151,486 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 145,935 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 138,355 miles

rear gearbox mount starting to wear

Pass 9 Dec 2020 130,015 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 130,015 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 117,566 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 105,012 miles

OSF FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Rear OSR LIGHT LENS DAMAGED.

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT FITTED X3. ()

Fail 6 Dec 2018 105,011 miles

Emissions not tested EXHAUST SNAPPED JUST AFTER DPF. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases DPF FLEXI SNAPPED. (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS LIPPED & WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

OSF FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre OSR TYRE HAS SCREW IN OUTER SHOULDER,HAS GONE THROUGH. (245-45X18Y) ()

Offside Rear OSR LIGHT LENS DAMAGED.

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT FITTED X3. ()

Pass 15 Dec 2017 94,029 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES. 245-45X18Y

NO ACCESS TO NSR SEAT BELT

Pass 15 Dec 2016 82,532 miles

rear brake pads appear to be worn low - reqs checking

unable to access rear seat belts - child seats/loaded

Pass 2 Dec 2015 71,358 miles

centre child seat insecure

front brake pads worn low, discs worn

items removed from driver's view

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 2 Dec 2015 71,358 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre child seat insecure

front brake pads worn low, discs worn

items removed from driver's view

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Nov 2014 50,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 50,918 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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FL61 FMK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FL61 FMK, 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 FL61 FMK registered?

FL61 FMK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 December 2011.

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