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YG61 WGM

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

408,797 mi
Last recorded408,797 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 WGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 408,797 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 406,636 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 403,183 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective defuser (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective defuser (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 398,485 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 384,970 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 384,954 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

slight side movement in steering colume

Pass 3 Nov 2020 364,529 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked, but lamp inop/ possibly extra? (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 364,527 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal sinks to second circuit in use (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel effort decreases in use/ fluid leak at caliper (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked, but lamp inop/ possibly extra? (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 345,974 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 332,151 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 295,555 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 295,555 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 256,094 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 203,087 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 158,974 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 158,974 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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YG61 WGM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 119,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG61 WGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG61 WGM registered?

YG61 WGM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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