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RF11 URX

2011 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

363,914 mi
Last recorded363,914 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano99,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF11 URX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 363,914 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 353,113 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2024 353,112 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 344,035 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 344,031 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 334,155 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 323,718 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 323,718 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 318,342 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 309,978 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 309,977 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 291,138 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance slightly low

Fail 27 Sep 2018 291,126 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both, suspect automatic adjuster faulty (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 20 Sep 2017 270,819 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn.

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 19 Sep 2017 270,651 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn.

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 14 Sep 2016 245,070 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 212,119 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear drop links (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edges

Coolant level below min

Engine management light on

Nearside rear light lens broken

Offside rear side repeater discoloured slightly

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 16 Mar 2015 194,098 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber is worn

Fail 16 Mar 2015 194,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

RECOMMEND THAT BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE RENEWED

both rear jacking pads are missing

brake pedal rubber is worn

Fail 17 Mar 2014 166,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front fog lights are not working

parking brake pedal travel is quite long. RECOMMEND THAT IT IS ADJUSTED

Pass 17 Mar 2014 166,721 miles

front fog lights are not working

parking brake pedal travel is quite long. RECOMMEND THAT IT IS ADJUSTED

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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RF11 URX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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 RF11 URX, 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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What year was RF11 URX registered?

RF11 URX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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