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KY61 XKV

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,622 mi
Last recorded92,622 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 XKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 92,622 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2026 92,620 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 91,159 miles

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

Front bumper damaged but not likely to cause harm/injury or become detached

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit across tyre tread width (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & across tyre tread width (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Fail 4 Jul 2025 91,159 miles

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

Front bumper damaged but not likely to cause harm/injury or become detached

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit across tyre tread width (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & across tyre tread width (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 87,889 miles

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

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

both rear indicators going white slightly

both rear shock absorbers corroded

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 15 Dec 2023 87,889 miles

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

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

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

both rear indicators looseing colour

both rear shocfkers corroed

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2022 80,211 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 80,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 71,669 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 67,751 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

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

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2019 61,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Oct 2018 54,847 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside repeater lamp damaged

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

tpms warning message on

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 18 Oct 2018 54,847 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury repeater lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside repeater lamp damaged

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

tpms warning message on

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 14 Oct 2017 44,357 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both sides front door windows appear to be excessively tinted

front brake discs lipped/worn

offside repeater lamp damaged

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 14 Oct 2017 44,357 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage offside repeater lamp (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

both sides front door windows appear to be excessively tinted

front brake discs lipped/worn

offside repeater lamp damaged

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 22 Oct 2016 35,725 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both sides front door windows appear to be excessively tinted

front brake discs slightly lipped

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Oct 2016 35,475 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/40 ZR18 98W (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp assembly (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

both sides front door windows appear to be excessively tinted

front brake discs lipped/worn

offside rear lamp assembly damaged

sidewall damage to offside rear tyre

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 19 Dec 2015 29,134 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Fuel hose slightly chafed fuel filter hose chafing (7.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 20,145 miles

mould on offside rear seatbelt

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 XKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey 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 XKV, 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 XKV registered?

KY61 XKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 November 2011.

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