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WX11 ZMU

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,822 mi
Last recorded99,822 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX11 ZMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 99,822 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 94,464 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 94,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2023 87,085 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 79,603 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 74,264 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 74,264 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 70,676 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 70,613 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Chalked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2019 67,882 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 67,882 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 59,018 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 59,018 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2017 50,416 miles

N/S/FRONT TYRE HAS CUTS IN OUTER WALL BUT NO CORDS EXPOSED

Fail 20 Sep 2017 50,416 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) insecure Pad broken away from backing.. (3.5.1g)

N/S/FRONT TYRE HAS CUTS IN OUTER WALL BUT NO CORDS EXPOSED

Pass 1 Sep 2016 39,810 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 30,080 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 20,220 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 19,920 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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WX11 ZMU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX11 ZMU, 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 WX11 ZMU registered?

WX11 ZMU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 May 2011.

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