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VE11 FOT

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,842 mi
Last recorded107,842 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE11 FOT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 107,842 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 87,865 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 84,441 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 80,134 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 16 May 2022 80,121 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 73,839 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 73,260 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2019 68,786 miles

parking brake travel is high

Pass 9 Jul 2018 59,157 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake performance is low

the parking brake lever travel is high

Fail 9 Jul 2018 59,157 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake performance is low

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

the parking brake lever travel is high

Pass 3 Apr 2017 40,930 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn heavily on outer edge

Fail 3 Apr 2017 40,930 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn heavily on outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2016 35,965 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 29,478 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 20,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 20,653 miles

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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VE11 FOT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VE11 FOT, 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.

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What year was VE11 FOT registered?

VE11 FOT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 June 2011.

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The MOT history for VE11 FOT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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