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17 CV

2016 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,454 mi
Last recorded37,454 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz E55,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration17 CV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 37,454 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 35,536 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 35,536 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2024 31,866 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 29,746 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 26,332 miles

All four tyres scrubbing and low on inner edges.

Both rear tyres getting low

Pass 15 Jun 2021 22,247 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 20,246 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 16,163 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 16,161 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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17 CV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 55,832 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 E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 17 CV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 17 CV registered?

17 CV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is 17 CV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 17 CV shows 10 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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