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SC11 KJZ

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

206,101 mi
Last recorded206,101 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC11 KJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 206,101 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 206,100 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 189,489 miles

Rear both n/s and o/side rear lamp lens have slight damage.

Fail 26 Oct 2022 189,489 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear both n/s and o/side rear lamp lens have slight damage.

Pass 21 Oct 2021 170,441 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged intermittent fault (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2021 170,434 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 153,800 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 153,800 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 153,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken and clamp excessive corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose one stud loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 138,004 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear lamp cracked

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

Rear differential mounts worn/split

Fail 2 Apr 2019 138,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment pedal (1.1.6 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear lamp cracked

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

Rear differential mounts worn/split

Pass 24 Feb 2018 109,247 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Rear differential mounting bushes badly deteriorated resulting in movement

Pass 23 Mar 2017 75,208 miles

Central Rear Upper Gearbox mounting defective rear diff mounts perished and split ()

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance broken lense (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance broken lense (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 75,207 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Central Rear Upper Gearbox mounting defective rear diff mounts perished and split ()

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also lipped (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance broken lense (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance broken lense (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 59,613 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 42,307 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 29,032 miles

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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SC11 KJZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SC11 KJZ, 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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SC11 KJZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 July 2011.

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