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HV61 ARF

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

White Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

82,104 mi
Last recorded82,104 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 ARF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 82,104 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake slow operation (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 80,352 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 75,228 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 70,737 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 66,060 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 63,794 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 63,792 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 62,876 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 57,702 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 49,230 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 46,671 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management staying on

Pass 29 Sep 2016 40,270 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 37,034 miles

advise both front tyres close to wear markers

Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,985 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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HV61 ARF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in White with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HV61 ARF, 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 HV61 ARF registered?

HV61 ARF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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