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VU11 SZT

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,133 mi
Last recorded80,133 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 SZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 80,133 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 80,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 74,582 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box clamp missing but not loose at time of test (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 74,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded before flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box clamp missing but not loose at time of test (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 74,540 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive suspect rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 74,460 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 73,620 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 71,764 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 70,770 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 70,659 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 61,560 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))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 53,477 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 44,477 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 37,488 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,572 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 24,832 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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VU11 SZT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU11 SZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU11 SZT registered?

VU11 SZT is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is VU11 SZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU11 SZT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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