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A19 YCO

2016 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

511,736 mi
Last recorded511,736 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V74,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 YCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 511,736 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 492,301 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 458,067 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 387,620 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 387,620 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 307,882 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 234,657 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 139,668 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 92,363 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 92,142 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 15,338 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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A19 YCO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 74,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A19 YCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A19 YCO registered?

A19 YCO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 28 April 2016.

Is A19 YCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 YCO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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