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LP11 SZG

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,981 mi
Last recorded52,981 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP11 SZG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 52,981 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 52,981 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 47,615 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 39,926 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 36,984 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 32,339 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 32,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2020 31,302 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYES HAVE SMALL CUTS AND CRACKS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 31,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid CLEANED OUT JETS (3.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYES HAVE SMALL CUTS AND CRACKS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 28,619 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 28,619 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted Both sides friction material has come off from plate!! (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2018 25,881 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 21,585 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 21,585 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 17,751 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

cut in n/s/f tyre tread

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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LP11 SZG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LP11 SZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LP11 SZG?

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What year was LP11 SZG registered?

LP11 SZG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 July 2011.

Is LP11 SZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP11 SZG shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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