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SH11 XJY

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

37,180 mi
Last recorded37,180 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 XJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 37,180 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 37,180 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing both side (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 34,357 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2024 34,357 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 34,290 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 33,815 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2022 33,815 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 33,750 miles

FUEL FILLER NECK PIPES CORRODED, ADVISE ATENTION.

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 32,857 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,256 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 28,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

both nearside tyres damaged outer sidewalls

condensation in nearside headlamp

Fail 30 May 2018 28,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

both nearside tyres damaged outer sidewalls

condensation in nearside headlamp

Pass 21 Jan 2017 24,762 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 24,753 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 21,230 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 18,036 miles

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

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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SH11 XJY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SH11 XJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH11 XJY registered?

SH11 XJY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 May 2011.

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The MOT history for SH11 XJY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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