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VU11 JJZ

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,427 mi
Last recorded120,427 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 JJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 120,427 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 113,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 101,559 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 101,552 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s to o/s across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 90,363 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 80,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 77,026 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 73,825 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 61,675 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 55,455 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Dec 2016 55,435 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 46,534 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 40,094 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 39,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 29,221 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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VU11 JJZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU11 JJZ, 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 VU11 JJZ registered?

VU11 JJZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 16 April 2011.

Is VU11 JJZ safe to buy?

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