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A15 JNH

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Maroon Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,326 mi
Last recorded69,326 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 JNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 69,326 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 166,277 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 62,309 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 61,871 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 143,702 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 57,842 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 128,561 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2023 128,553 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Not releasing with the pull mechanism (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 127,904 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 127,902 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 52,056 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 118,618 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 47,129 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.86mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 118,616 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 44,092 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 110,886 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 40,036 miles

Boot emptied prior to test all items including boot liner

Manufacturers body and engine covers fitted restricting inspection of some components

Manufacturers sill covers fitted restricting inspection

Fail 19 Jun 2019 40,034 miles

Emissions not tested Oil level high warning on dashboard unsafe to test (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Boot emptied prior to test all items including boot liner

Manufacturers body and engine covers fitted restricting inspection of some components

Manufacturers sill covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 11 Jun 2019 96,801 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 79,087 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 61,651 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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A15 JNH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Maroon with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A15 JNH, 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 A15 JNH registered?

A15 JNH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is A15 JNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 JNH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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