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YR61 XMS

2011 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,589 mi
Last recorded178,589 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano99,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 XMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 178,589 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 178,588 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bothe rear tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2023 153,826 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2022 145,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 133,672 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 133,558 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 132,996 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 122,707 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 122,707 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 115,626 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 95,417 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 95,416 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 92,233 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 84,984 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 71,739 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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YR61 XMS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 99,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR61 XMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR61 XMS registered?

YR61 XMS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 9 November 2011.

Is YR61 XMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR61 XMS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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