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LR61 ZTT

2011 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

174,288 mi
Last recorded174,288 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz 25084,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR61 ZTT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 174,288 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 174,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 162,849 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 162,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 141,032 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Has wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 May 2023 117,237 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 99,141 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small hole in bottom boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion - pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 86,448 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 81,895 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 75,418 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 66,520 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2017 58,484 miles

emissions to clean to test

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted unable to see testable items

Pass 3 Oct 2016 48,888 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,008 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 24,410 miles

damage to nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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LR61 ZTT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 84,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR61 ZTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LR61 ZTT registered?

LR61 ZTT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 4 October 2011.

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