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YG11 YBR

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

130,424 mi
Last recorded130,424 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 YBR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 130,424 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 130,423 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Dec 2022 112,962 miles

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

emmisions to clean for reading

Fail 15 Dec 2022 112,900 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

emmisions to clean for reading

Pass 16 Dec 2021 97,066 miles

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

under trays fitted could not view

Fail 15 Dec 2021 97,065 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted could not view

Pass 16 Dec 2020 83,990 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 79,924 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

n/s repeater requires attention

rear wiper blade torn

under body shields fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2019 79,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

n/s repeater requires attention

rear wiper blade torn

under body shields fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2018 70,525 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 66,620 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 54,658 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight damage to the o/s rear and n/s front tyre side walls.

Fail 4 Apr 2017 54,245 miles

Offside Side repeater not working door mirror. (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight damage to the o/s rear and n/s front tyre side walls.

Pass 5 Apr 2016 42,290 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing on shoulder

Fail 4 Apr 2016 42,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre perishing on shoulder

Pass 12 Mar 2015 33,473 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 33,473 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 24,598 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 24,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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YG11 YBR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YG11 YBR, 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 YG11 YBR registered?

YG11 YBR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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