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SY11 MXJ

2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

195,572 mi
Last recorded195,572 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner133,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 195,572 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 174,663 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 174,637 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 174,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 169,284 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%

Pass 20 Jun 2018 150,870 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAKING OIL FROM REAR DIFRENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 138,102 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 138,102 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 123,645 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 107,379 miles

Rear handbrake just met the limit

Pass 16 Jun 2016 86,580 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 61,772 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 61,772 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 60,063 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 57,120 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 57,120 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre to rear exhaust clamp corroded

moisture to fuel pipe but not leaking at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2014 45,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

Fail 11 Apr 2014 45,582 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 MXJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Traveliner in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MXJ, 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 MXJ registered?

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

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The MOT history for SY11 MXJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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