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AJ16 FNR

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,112 mi
Last recorded94,112 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 FNR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2025 94,112 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 89,110 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 84,832 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 77,553 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 70,321 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 64,963 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 55,347 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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AJ16 FNR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AJ16 FNR, 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 AJ16 FNR registered?

AJ16 FNR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is AJ16 FNR safe to buy?

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