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YF61 EBA

2011 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,249 mi
Last recorded48,249 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class38,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 EBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 48,249 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 45,663 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 40,398 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 35,144 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 32,347 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 32,345 miles

Front Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 28,468 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 26,531 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 26,225 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 4 Apr 2018 26,225 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play from steering box to near side (2.2.B.1f)

engine cover fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2017 23,370 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 18,999 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 17,599 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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YF61 EBA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,788 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF61 EBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YF61 EBA registered?

YF61 EBA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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The MOT history for YF61 EBA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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