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SB11 FWY

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

178,591 mi
Last recorded178,591 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB11 FWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 178,591 miles

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

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

rear diff mounting bushes perished

Pass 16 Aug 2025 173,755 miles

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

rear diff bushes perishing

rear silencer box clamp missing

Pass 24 Aug 2024 166,516 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2024 166,229 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 158,507 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 151,681 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 151,681 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 146,619 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 141,252 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 15 Jul 2019 134,623 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 134,604 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 126,744 miles

FOOT PARK BRAKE HAS LONG TRAVEL

Fail 6 Jul 2018 126,744 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour OFFSIDE REAR (4.4.3 (a))

FOOT PARK BRAKE HAS LONG TRAVEL

Pass 12 Jul 2017 114,527 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 114,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2016 100,703 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ALSO HAS A CUT ON OUTER SIDEWALL BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO EXPOSE PLY/CORDS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING OFF TOWARDS BOTH EDGES & CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

Pass 8 Jul 2015 91,697 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 91,697 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 84,651 miles

front brake discs wearing

tow bar electrics socket cover/flap missing

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 FWY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SB11 FWY, 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 FWY registered?

SB11 FWY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 July 2011.

Is SB11 FWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB11 FWY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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