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KY61 VNZ

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

54,461 mi
Last recorded54,461 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 VNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 54,461 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 53,002 miles

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only.

Fail 14 Apr 2025 52,998 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only.

Pass 4 Apr 2024 51,016 miles

Fuel hose deteriorated filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only.

Fail 27 Mar 2024 51,007 miles

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

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

Fuel hose deteriorated filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only.

Pass 20 Apr 2023 49,081 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 46,652 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 43,322 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 43,311 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 41,552 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 38,818 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 38,814 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 35,231 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 32,459 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 32,366 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 29,418 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has started cracking in tread

Offside Front tyre has started cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre has started cracking in tread

Pass 3 Aug 2015 25,400 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 25,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,825 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KY61 VNZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KY61 VNZ, 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 KY61 VNZ?

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What year was KY61 VNZ registered?

KY61 VNZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 8 September 2011.

Is KY61 VNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY61 VNZ 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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