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SK61 LXP

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

206,515 mi
Last recorded206,515 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK61 LXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 206,515 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()

Fail 13 May 2020 206,515 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()

Pass 22 May 2019 190,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 175,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 175,544 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 205/65r16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2016 174,087 miles

Front brake discs undercutting

Front engine compartment brake pipes furring

Front windscreen stone chips

Nearside Rear tyre tread 2mm

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear road wheel repaired

Rear brake discs undercutting

Pass 13 Nov 2015 136,110 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 136,108 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened N/S O/S (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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SK61 LXP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SK61 LXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK61 LXP registered?

SK61 LXP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 November 2011.

Is SK61 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK61 LXP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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