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HY61 SXX

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

157,294 mi
Last recorded157,294 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY61 SXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 157,294 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 157,294 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 153,772 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 150,594 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage cooler (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 150,594 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage cooler (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 147,063 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2023 147,063 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 143,494 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 141,213 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/side front daylight running light in op

Fail 2 Nov 2021 141,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/side front daylight running light in op

Pass 24 Sep 2020 209,040 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 200,366 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 188,306 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 168,698 miles

Nearside Front tyre is starting to crack

Offside Front tyre starting to crack and slightly distorted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 145,160 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Aug 2016 145,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 13 Aug 2015 112,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 112,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 92,197 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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HY61 SXX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY61 SXX, 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 HY61 SXX registered?

HY61 SXX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is HY61 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY61 SXX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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