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LN61 VGL

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

545,872 mi
Last recorded545,872 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN61 VGL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 545,872 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 508,527 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive TURBO COLLENT OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 472,335 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 430,213 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diffrental oil seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 389,166 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 340,412 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 340,412 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 296,654 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 250,288 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 250,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 213,051 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 171,962 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 132,908 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 88,647 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 69,321 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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LN61 VGL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LN61 VGL, 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 LN61 VGL?

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What year was LN61 VGL registered?

LN61 VGL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 November 2011.

Is LN61 VGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN61 VGL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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