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3169 MY

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,875 mi
Last recorded53,875 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3169 MY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 53,875 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 51,355 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 45,246 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 38,690 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 32,032 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 25,620 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 19,777 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 13,700 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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3169 MY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3169 MY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 3169 MY registered?

3169 MY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 September 2016.

Is 3169 MY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3169 MY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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