DVSA Statistics
2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on 511 MINI BUSs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Buss fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Buss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus MOT?
Before your 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Mercedes 511 Mini Bus performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.