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KV61 VJP

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,161 mi
Last recorded42,161 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 VJP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 42,161 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 40,587 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 39,336 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 37,643 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,058 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 35,252 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and Transmission.. Borderline (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 34,275 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 34,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 32,687 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 32,687 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 30,646 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,388 miles

Oil leak ()

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 8 Sep 2016 27,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Sep 2015 25,947 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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KV61 VJP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KV61 VJP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KV61 VJP?

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What year was KV61 VJP registered?

KV61 VJP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is KV61 VJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV61 VJP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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