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BT16 VZC

2016 Mercedes-benz V250

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

301,432 mi
Last recorded301,432 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V25079,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT16 VZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV250
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 301,432 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front & both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Nov 2021 284,132 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 266,338 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 245,507 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 245,503 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2018 180,509 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 36,564 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges on 2mm offside rear tyre on 2mm

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V250?

Based on 1,979 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
16,956
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
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BT16 VZC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V250 in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 79,190 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 V250 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT16 VZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V250 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT16 VZC registered?

BT16 VZC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V250, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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The MOT history for BT16 VZC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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