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WR61 ULS

2011 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2022
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

295,094 mi
Last recorded295,094 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz V88,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 ULS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 295,094 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front anti roll link dust cover slightly damaged

Offside Front shock absorber slightly worn

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2020 276,020 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2020 262,310 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 256,677 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 256,618 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front steering rack gaitor twisted

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 237,536 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 236,399 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn both (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 230,316 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 229,869 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 215,509 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 204,000 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 191,656 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 176,357 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 159,975 miles

both rear brake shoes need to be checked due slight noise coming when rotating wheel

Fail 9 Jun 2016 159,973 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

both rear brake shoes need to be checked due slight noise coming when rotating wheel

Pass 9 Dec 2015 142,813 miles

engine oil leak

oil leak from the rear differential

Fail 7 Dec 2015 142,799 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

engine oil leak

oil leak from the rear differential

Pass 22 May 2015 127,971 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2014 115,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 115,753 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 98,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 82,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 60,175 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 60,174 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 40,785 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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WR61 ULS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 88,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR61 ULS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR61 ULS registered?

WR61 ULS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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