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YK11 LXW

2011 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,115 mi
Last recorded97,115 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class56,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 LXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 97,115 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2023 91,601 miles

Under Body Suspension Brake Component Corrosion

Pass 15 Mar 2022 85,190 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 76,783 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 76,783 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 72,424 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 64,429 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 18 Jan 2018 55,033 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 44,359 miles

full under body under trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Fail 8 Feb 2017 44,359 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

full under body under trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Pass 8 Mar 2016 42,272 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 42,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 38,603 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/R Tyre Distorting On Inner Shoulder

Pass 11 Mar 2014 35,292 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 35,292 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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YK11 LXW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YK11 LXW, 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 YK11 LXW registered?

YK11 LXW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YK11 LXW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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