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GV11 KUB

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,219 mi
Last recorded161,219 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 KUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 161,219 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brake discs (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 158,535 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2023 158,509 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Sharp edge exposed (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Sidewall damage (cord not exposed)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 2MM

Offside Front OSF tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Inflated to perform RBT brake test (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking onto exhaust system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 121,347 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 121,345 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 87,335 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 66,987 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2020 66,985 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 63,169 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 46,595 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,718 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 32,366 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 26,897 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 20,113 miles

nearside rear tyre has a cut deep enough to reach cords but not in excess of 25mm in length

Fail 1 Jul 2014 20,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has a cut deep enough to reach cords but not in excess of 25mm in length

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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GV11 KUB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GV11 KUB, 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 GV11 KUB registered?

GV11 KUB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 July 2011.

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