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OU11 YDD

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

171,157 mi
Last recorded171,157 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU11 YDD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 171,157 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded From Inside

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Near Flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Above Subframe (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2025 171,157 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded From Inside

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Near Flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Above Subframe (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working Both Rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 164,482 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 164,482 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) raack end of (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 152,630 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 152,630 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 142,669 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 142,669 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 140,013 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 137,565 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2019 135,128 miles

bonnet latch slightly damaged

Fail 30 Aug 2019 135,128 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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))

bonnet latch slightly damaged

Pass 9 Aug 2018 131,745 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle mounting bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 131,746 miles

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault warning light comes on when the drivers seat belt is clipped in (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached centre silencer has no fixing clamps fitted (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle mounting bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 128,957 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 126,270 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 126,270 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 124,177 miles

Both front wishbone bushes starting to deteriorate but no mevement

Pass 1 Sep 2014 122,768 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 107,912 miles

N/S/R outer brake pad worn low

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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OU11 YDD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU11 YDD, 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.

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What year was OU11 YDD registered?

OU11 YDD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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