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BW65 FSJ

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,891 mi
Last recorded72,891 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW65 FSJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2025 72,891 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively doughnut (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2024 70,148 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 67,886 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 64,725 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 62,438 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 57,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 46,721 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 33,076 miles

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

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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BW65 FSJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BW65 FSJ, 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 BW65 FSJ registered?

BW65 FSJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 February 2016.

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