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RJ60 ZGB

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

267,456 mi
Last recorded267,456 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ60 ZGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 267,456 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 267,456 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 249,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 249,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 235,886 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2023 235,883 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2023 235,779 miles

Boot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 220,621 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn - slight (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users slight (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heated up - service brake fluctuating - calliper is sticking slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both - worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced auto light d r l is in operative (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre worn close to legal limit / worn on edge (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod bar has play - slight ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre worn close to legal limit / worn on edge (5.2.3 (l))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn foot pedal high reserve travel - parking brake grabbing - rear service brake fluctuating slight (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear upper bushes worn bushes upper cracked deteriorated movement - slight (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen wiper blade defective worn - slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 May 2022 220,121 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn - slight (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit forte diesel emissions reducer add £24.99 - advised (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users slight (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heated up - service brake fluctuating - calliper is sticking slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both - worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb was incorrectly fitted - aim was not on correct settings (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced auto light d r l is in operative (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre worn close to legal limit / worn on edge (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb was incorrectly fitted - aim was not on correct settings (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod bar has play - slight ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre worn close to legal limit / worn on edge (5.2.3 (l))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn foot pedal high reserve travel - parking brake grabbing - rear service brake fluctuating slight (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear upper bushes worn bushes upper cracked deteriorated movement - slight (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen wiper blade defective worn - slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 205,835 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 196,020 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 196,020 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 179,238 miles

Nearside Front 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 2 Mar 2018 168,207 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 166,781 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 163,434 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 131,705 miles

Both front lower arm (Front)bushes cracked

Diff. mount bushes cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear lamp unit cracked

Fail 10 Apr 2015 131,704 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Both front lower arm (Front)bushes cracked

Diff. mount bushes cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear lamp unit cracked

Pass 21 Jan 2014 95,297 miles

Both front lower arm bushes perished,offside is starting to split

Fail 21 Jan 2014 95,297 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front lower arm bushes perished,offside is starting to split

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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RJ60 ZGB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RJ60 ZGB, 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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RJ60 ZGB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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