MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,368 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake hoses perishing.
steering rack tie rods worn .
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
front brake hoses perishing.
steering rack tie rods worn to limit.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 311?
Based on 1,761 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y856 OPV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 311 in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz 311 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 111,102 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 311 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y856 OPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 311 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz 311 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y856 OPV registered?
Y856 OPV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 311, first registered on 12 July 2001.
Is Y856 OPV safe to buy?
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