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AA16 XSA

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,682 mi
Last recorded81,682 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA16 XSA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 81,682 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 81,671 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear character spacing (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 77,702 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 72,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Mar 2023 67,564 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 67,517 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2021 59,766 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 37,650 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 31,581 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 23,032 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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AA16 XSA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 AA16 XSA, 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 AA16 XSA registered?

AA16 XSA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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