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WR11 VZL

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,781 mi
Last recorded155,781 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR11 VZL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 155,781 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 154,428 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 148,392 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 148,191 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended to slow to retract (7.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended middle to slow to retract (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear outer, nearside middle outer and center middle seat belts slightly slow to retract

Pass 20 Sep 2023 140,968 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle rear facing seat ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear facing seat ()

Fail 20 Sep 2023 140,968 miles

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

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle rear facing seat ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear facing seat ()

Pass 26 Sep 2022 132,746 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 126,172 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 121,255 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 112,861 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 112,861 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 91,889 miles

emissions not detected

Fail 5 Jun 2018 91,889 miles

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

emissions not detected

Pass 3 Jan 2018 90,675 miles

exhaust middle to rear clamp is deteriorating

nearside front day time running lamp is not working

rear wiper blade is missing

Fail 3 Jan 2018 90,665 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

exhaust middle to rear clamp is deteriorating

nearside front day time running lamp is not working

rear wiper blade is missing

Pass 21 Dec 2016 85,253 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Dec 2016 85,253 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2015 79,418 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 79,418 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2014 58,909 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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WR11 VZL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WR11 VZL, 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 WR11 VZL registered?

WR11 VZL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is WR11 VZL safe to buy?

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