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GL11 CLF

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

240,540 mi
Last recorded240,540 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 CLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 240,540 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2025 240,540 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 230,463 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 223,029 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 213,994 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 213,994 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 203,729 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 196,042 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 180,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive from area of gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever high, may require adjustment / repair

Pass 7 Jun 2018 161,353 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 141,562 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 141,524 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2016 124,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 104,476 miles

Exhaust clamp at intermediate pipe is broken

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 83,989 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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GL11 CLF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL11 CLF, 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 GL11 CLF registered?

GL11 CLF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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