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A16 WWY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,499 mi
Last recorded50,499 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 WWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 50,499 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 44,418 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 44,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside tread area,also worn on outer edge,close to exposing inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 38,738 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 38,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre connection ,clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 31,151 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both juddering / slightly smearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrsion starting to form (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 28,552 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both juddering / slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 26,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 25,390 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 22,121 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2018 19,259 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 15,560 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 12,701 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 9,639 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 7,009 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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A16 WWY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,133 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 A16 WWY, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 WWY registered?

A16 WWY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is A16 WWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 WWY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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