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ML11 PBF

2011 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,786 mi
Last recorded143,786 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano99,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 PBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 143,786 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 141,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 13 Jan 2024 141,718 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 138,289 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 132,812 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 132,812 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 129,377 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front external bumper damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

covers + shields fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2019 125,755 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers & shields fitted

front bumper damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2018 116,055 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 107,304 miles

brake wear indicator stays on. all brake pads are ok

Pass 4 Aug 2016 98,335 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 84,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 70,124 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 64,065 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2014 59,048 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal anti-slip provension worn

parking brake travel long

Pass 10 Oct 2013 52,954 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 36,971 miles

brake pedal anti-slip provension worn

Fail 8 Apr 2013 36,969 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip provension worn

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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ML11 PBF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 99,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML11 PBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML11 PBF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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