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VE60 CYS

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

118,027 mi
Last recorded118,027 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE60 CYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 118,027 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 118,006 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing both wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 109,639 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 1 Feb 2025 109,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 18 Mar 2022 109,585 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 109,585 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 109,260 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 109,260 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 105,466 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 105,466 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 98,872 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 86,310 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre also out ofshape ()

Fail 12 Feb 2018 86,310 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater (part of mirror) (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre also out ofshape ()

Pass 28 Jan 2017 72,421 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 72,421 miles

Brake pad(s) insecure bothside rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened bothside front (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 57,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 41,903 miles

Engine management light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2014 25,508 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light showing fault

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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VE60 CYS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 VE60 CYS, 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 VE60 CYS registered?

VE60 CYS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 January 2011.

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