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A23 ULL

2016 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,037 mi
Last recorded135,037 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V74,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 ULL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 135,037 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 126,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 111,310 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 82,000 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 60,198 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 44,946 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 30,905 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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A23 ULL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A23 ULL, 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 A23 ULL registered?

A23 ULL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 29 November 2016.

Is A23 ULL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 ULL shows 7 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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