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MX11 RCV

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,762 mi
Last recorded131,762 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX11 RCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 131,762 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust covers split

Nearside Rear brake pipe heavily corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake pipe heavily corroded

Offside play in inner steering arm

Fail 4 Oct 2025 131,750 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust covers split

Nearside Rear brake pipe heavily corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake pipe heavily corroded

Offside play in inner steering arm

Pass 12 Oct 2024 125,419 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2023 118,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavily (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 118,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavily (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 112,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 104,944 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 104,920 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge's worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 97,527 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 85,916 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 85,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 69,443 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 55,672 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 51,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,133 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 37,811 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 37,811 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,228 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

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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MX11 RCV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MX11 RCV, 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

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What year was MX11 RCV registered?

MX11 RCV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is MX11 RCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX11 RCV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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