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YD11 LYJ

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,714 mi
Last recorded100,714 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD11 LYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 100,714 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2023 96,531 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipes. ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm, worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Slight play in steering rack arm joint.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm, worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 92,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

heavy surface corrosion to underbody near rear spring mounts

Pass 2 Mar 2021 86,646 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 86,567 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens in mirror damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm and scrubbing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 82,260 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 82,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 74,889 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2019 74,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 67,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 59,868 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Mar 2016 51,326 miles

Offside Front steering slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 41,349 miles

Both rear tyre perished outside wall

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 31,254 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YD11 LYJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YD11 LYJ, 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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YD11 LYJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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