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GU11 OPW

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,926 mi
Last recorded98,926 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 OPW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 98,926 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 95,189 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 95,189 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Jun 2023 89,342 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 85,139 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 74,775 miles

windscreen washers only just providing enough water

Pass 9 Nov 2020 66,040 miles

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

Front inner pads appear to be getting low

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 40 18 w 5.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear discs have minor pitting

Slight play in steering wheel

Fail 9 Nov 2020 66,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front inner pads appear to be getting low

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 40 18 w 5.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear discs have minor pitting

Slight play in steering wheel

Pass 13 Nov 2019 52,931 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,458 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Nov 2018 41,453 miles

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

Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 31,016 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 22,047 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 20,226 miles

minor damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 25 Nov 2014 18,566 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 16,058 miles

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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GU11 OPW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU11 OPW, 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 GU11 OPW registered?

GU11 OPW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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