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BG66 ZRR

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,599 mi
Last recorded160,599 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG66 ZRR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2025 160,599 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 155,390 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH.(SIZE 245/45/R18) (5.2.3 (e))

SERVICE OVER DUE BY 8300 MILES.

Fail 27 Nov 2023 155,384 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BRAKE DISC & PAD WORN METAL TO METAL. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated REAR PROP COUPLING. (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative LIGHT ON DASH. (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH.(SIZE 245/45/R18) (5.2.3 (e))

SERVICE OVER DUE BY 8300 MILES.

Pass 7 Oct 2022 131,533 miles

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

Front both sides tyres wearing at inner edges

Offside Rear tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 26 Mar 2021 101,835 miles

Windscreen has a stone chip in offside.

Fail 23 Mar 2021 101,834 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen has a stone chip in offside.

Pass 24 Jan 2020 84,691 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 82,160 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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BG66 ZRR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG66 ZRR, 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 BG66 ZRR registered?

BG66 ZRR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 October 2016.

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