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VN61 BZM

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

112,230 mi
Last recorded112,230 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 BZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 112,230 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 112,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 65 R 16 C (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 107,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to tread limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 107,693 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning Power steering pump slipping on lock to lock check (2.1.5 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative Does not stay on when in reverse gear (4.6.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to tread limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 102,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2024 102,442 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure Mid exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 96,722 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 96,722 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 96,668 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 96,668 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 92,267 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 92,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 83,983 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 76,207 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 76,207 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel excessive handbrake travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator brake pad warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF outer wall cut + tread past legal limit (245,45,18,XL) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSR tyre wall deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing OSR x1 (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OSR (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

OSF tyre tread low on edges

Pass 7 Nov 2018 65,913 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 55,462 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Nov 2017 55,462 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure Drivers (5.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2016 44,881 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears on inner edges and splitting (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 33,586 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 25,733 miles

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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VN61 BZM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 VN61 BZM, 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.

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What year was VN61 BZM registered?

VN61 BZM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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The MOT history for VN61 BZM shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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