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LG61 THN

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

272,633 mi
Last recorded272,633 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 THN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 272,633 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 255,530 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 255,522 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2021 244,552 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 244,551 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 242,927 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 234,353 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 234,353 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 219,659 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 203,628 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 189,454 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 189,454 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 173,220 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 173,220 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 169,022 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 169,022 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

o/s/r coil spring loose when jacked up

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 15 Sep 2016 152,631 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 152,265 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 137,384 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outter edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 137,112 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outter edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 118,806 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in

Fail 12 Sep 2015 118,806 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 102,286 miles

Oil leak

o/s headlight loose but still surcure

Fail 25 Mar 2015 101,821 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o/s headlight loose but still surcure

Pass 17 Sep 2014 84,028 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 67,377 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 50,847 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LG61 THN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG61 THN, 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

How do I check the history of LG61 THN?

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What year was LG61 THN registered?

LG61 THN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is LG61 THN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG61 THN shows 27 tests with a 63% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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