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YH11 RKN

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,120 mi
Last recorded148,120 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH11 RKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 148,120 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 143,263 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 139,682 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 134,731 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 134,679 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone bottom ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 129,483 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 124,316 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 119,452 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 119,452 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 112,121 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 104,469 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 104,469 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 88,230 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 70,677 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front slight play in rack end

Fail 25 Oct 2016 70,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge down to cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front slight play in rack end

Pass 31 Oct 2015 44,222 miles

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

nsf tyre worn on outside edge

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2014 31,370 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 31 Oct 2013 18,467 miles

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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YH11 RKN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YH11 RKN, 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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YH11 RKN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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