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LG11 BZE

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests33 (28 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate84.8%

Mileage

420,012 mi
Last recorded420,012 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

28 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 420,012 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 420,012 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 26 Feb 2026 415,560 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 403,905 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 388,473 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 375,040 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 363,432 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 343,002 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 325,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 320,243 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 309,004 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 309,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 296,512 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 288,919 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 288,919 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 287,498 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 271,175 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 259,125 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 259,116 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 247,842 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 231,166 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017
Pass 3 Mar 2017 201,150 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016
Pass 24 Feb 2016 176,604 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016
Pass 25 Aug 2015 162,142 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 141,905 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 141,905 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 119,988 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 95,415 miles

rear centre seat belt locking/release mechanism not working

Pass 22 Aug 2013 74,086 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 58,506 miles

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 BZE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.8%.

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 BZE, 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.

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What year was LG11 BZE registered?

LG11 BZE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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