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SB11 FTJ

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

185,402 mi
Last recorded185,402 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB11 FTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 185,402 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 178,239 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 166,362 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 155,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 143,978 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 134,496 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 121,553 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 108,439 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 94,293 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 79,136 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges,near limit

Fail 21 Jul 2015 79,136 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

brake wear warning indicator lamp illuminated

offside front tyre wearing on edges,near limit

Pass 5 Aug 2014 57,703 miles

emissions too low to register results

nearside and offside front inner wing liners broken and not fully secure

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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SB11 FTJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SB11 FTJ, 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 SB11 FTJ registered?

SB11 FTJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 August 2011.

Is SB11 FTJ safe to buy?

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