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SY11 MXH

2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

233,158 mi
Last recorded233,158 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner133,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 MXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelTraveliner
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 233,158 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

genral underside corroded

Fail 1 May 2026 233,158 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

genral underside corroded

Pass 6 May 2025 222,628 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Handbrake has high travel but still has efficiency

Pass 14 May 2024 213,200 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

hand brake travel

Pass 20 Jan 2023 198,397 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 182,470 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 163,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 147,263 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 143,669 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 133,362 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake padal has long travel but good performance

Pass 8 Dec 2016 109,167 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 84,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge heavily worn and low on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear jacking pad missing

brake pedal antislip provision split

Fail 13 Nov 2015 84,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge heavily worn and low on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear jacking pad missing

brake pedal antislip provision split

Pass 19 Nov 2014 60,020 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 60,019 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

centre to rear exhaust clamp corroded

pad warning light on

Pass 10 Apr 2014 42,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Traveliner?

Based on 3,503 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
13,011
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Registration plate lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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SY11 MXH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 133,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Traveliner fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY11 MXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Traveliner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Traveliner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY11 MXH registered?

SY11 MXH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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