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VU61 OSZ

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,810 mi
Last recorded125,810 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 OSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 125,810 miles

Nearside Coolant leak rear of engine ()

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed first row (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside trim missing tape up

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65R16C 107/105T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 120,723 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose side body trim missing . sharp edges covered with tape (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 114,500 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

long travel on park brake lever/pedal . close to floor

Pass 27 Feb 2023 107,152 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed central seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 100,395 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front outer and inner wings ,some damage

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush ,some splitting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear bumper not fully secured

advise park brake travels a fair distance

Pass 2 Mar 2021 95,532 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 94,551 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,312 miles

engine undertray fit at time of test

Fail 8 Jan 2019 84,312 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear washers not working

engine undertray fit at time of test

Pass 10 Jan 2018 74,540 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 74,540 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage plastic side trim missing (6.1.C.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 63,514 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 51,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 42,263 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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VU61 OSZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VU61 OSZ, 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 VU61 OSZ registered?

VU61 OSZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 November 2011.

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