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LG11 BXY

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests31 (25 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

404,946 mi
Last recorded404,946 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 BXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

25 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 404,946 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Dec 2025 404,921 miles

Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Apr 2025 388,549 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2025 388,016 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted (4.1.4 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 May 2024 350,492 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 346,352 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 333,476 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 333,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 329,694 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 321,204 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 321,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 321,113 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 314,400 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 314,400 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 311,643 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 300,042 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 290,298 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 289,954 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 281,489 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 261,604 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 240,249 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 222,051 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 201,678 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 181,675 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 170,840 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 148,533 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 114,229 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 114,229 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 96,341 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 96,341 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 75,493 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LG11 BXY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

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 LG11 BXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG11 BXY registered?

LG11 BXY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2011.

Is LG11 BXY safe to buy?

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