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AV16 VFS

2016 Mercedes-benz Citan

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,508 mi
Last recorded86,508 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Citan79,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 VFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCitan
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 86,508 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted N/S + O/S front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 68,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad is more worn than O/S/R

Road wheel slightly distorted O/S/F + N/S/F + O/S/R + N/S/R (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2025 68,451 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad is more worn than O/S/R

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted O/S/F + N/S/F + O/S/R + N/S/R (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 55,509 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 49,686 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 42,717 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 33,522 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 29,276 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 29,261 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 24,533 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Citan?

Based on 181,008 MOT tests across 20,573 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
9,487
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
20,573
On UK Roads
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AV16 VFS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Citan in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Citan models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 79,123 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes-benz Citan typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Citan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV16 VFS registered?

AV16 VFS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Citan, first registered on 5 May 2016.

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