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GK11 SBX

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,475 mi
Last recorded74,475 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK11 SBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 74,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 72,936 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 72,936 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 70,146 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2022 66,670 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 66,668 miles

Brake performance not tested due to discs (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 62,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 57,911 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 52,420 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 47,844 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust back box pipe rubbing on anti roll bar

Pass 24 Oct 2017 43,697 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 24 Oct 2017 43,697 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 36,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs slightly pitted around inner sides

Fail 25 Oct 2016 36,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs slightly pitted around inner sides

Pass 27 Jul 2015 30,968 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2014 26,059 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 26,059 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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GK11 SBX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 56,113 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 B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK11 SBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK11 SBX registered?

GK11 SBX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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