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KY61 XJV

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

108,990 mi
Last recorded108,990 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 108,990 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2024 108,990 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 104,518 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2023 104,515 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 90,063 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 90,063 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 75,823 miles

steering u/j slight play

Fail 11 Nov 2021 75,823 miles

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

steering u/j slight play

Pass 4 Nov 2020 63,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 57,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 57,074 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 50,691 miles

Front both tyre walls chipped

Pass 8 Nov 2017 42,993 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall chipped

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 42,991 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre wall chipped

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 35,824 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damaged. No cord showing.

Offside Rear tyre side wall damaged. No cord showing.

Vehicle has damage to the rear. No sharp edges.

Fail 11 Nov 2016 35,823 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged. No cord showing.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damaged. No cord showing.

Offside Rear tyre side wall damaged. No cord showing.

Vehicle has damage to the rear. No sharp edges.

Pass 4 Nov 2015 27,663 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 20,131 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 20,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 XJV 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 57.9%.

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 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 XJV, 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 KY61 XJV registered?

KY61 XJV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 10 November 2011.

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