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KU61 LPV

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,094 mi
Last recorded185,094 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 LPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 185,094 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both and condensating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 185,094 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both and condensating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 167,134 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Chips to screen

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 154,173 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

N/S/F fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill & floor to sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill & floor to sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 140,327 miles

Corrosion to both front lower part of wings

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 129,077 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 122,206 miles

Metal brake pipes corroding

O/S & N/S inner sills corroding

O/S/F & N/S/F lower wishbone inner bushes split/perishing

Fail 19 Feb 2021 122,172 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Metal brake pipes corroding

O/S & N/S inner sills corroding

O/S/F & N/S/F lower wishbone inner bushes split/perishing

Pass 8 Feb 2020 114,554 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 114,554 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 13 Feb 2019 108,370 miles

EMISSIONS TO CLEAN FORT READ OUT

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 97,856 miles

emmissions to low for read out

Pass 6 Feb 2017 88,273 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 71,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 56,232 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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KU61 LPV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc 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 KU61 LPV, 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 KU61 LPV registered?

KU61 LPV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is KU61 LPV safe to buy?

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