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SC11 BBF

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,478 mi
Last recorded90,478 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC11 BBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 90,478 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are to clean to get a reading

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Fail 29 Jun 2024 90,396 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are to clean to get a reading

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 5 Jul 2023 83,482 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 83,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 65,741 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 60,679 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 56,092 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS+OS (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 55,859 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS+OS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 48,394 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s rear badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rears on n/s + o/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring on

Fail 24 Apr 2019 48,394 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s rear badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rears on n/s + o/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring on

Pass 25 Apr 2018 40,310 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 40,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 28,394 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 24,742 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 17,484 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 12,452 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 9,529 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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SC11 BBF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 56,113 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 B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC11 BBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SC11 BBF registered?

SC11 BBF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is SC11 BBF safe to buy?

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