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AVZ 6427

2016 Mercedes-benz 240

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,332 mi
Last recorded117,332 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVZ 6427
MakeMercedes-benz
Model240
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 117,332 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))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 117,326 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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 29 Aug 2024 102,090 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 84,388 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 240?

Based on 3,907 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
2,300
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 405
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
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AVZ 6427 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 240 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 240 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 405 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVZ 6427, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AVZ 6427 registered?

AVZ 6427 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 240, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is AVZ 6427 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVZ 6427 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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