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AM55 JOD

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

43,902 mi
Last recorded43,902 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM55 JOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 43,902 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2025 105,669 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 35,804 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 94,214 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 32,528 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 83,476 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 30,038 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 73,667 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 27,407 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 27,407 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 66,720 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 24,398 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,955 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 22,292 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 19,976 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 48,503 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 35,972 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,754 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 18,926 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AM55 JOD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AM55 JOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM55 JOD registered?

AM55 JOD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2016.

Is AM55 JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM55 JOD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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