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2 JHL

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

89,481 mi
Last recorded89,481 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 JHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 89,481 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 110,257 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 110,152 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 85,446 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 101,321 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2024 83,662 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 81,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 92,756 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 94,994 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 75,862 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 78,297 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 63,122 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 72,616 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 54,783 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 59,446 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 40,448 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 39,826 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,615 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 33,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 30,258 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 25,352 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 19,131 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 14,375 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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2 JHL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2 JHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 2 JHL registered?

2 JHL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is 2 JHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 JHL shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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