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C6 WPN

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

69,450 mi
Last recorded69,450 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 WPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 69,450 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2025 57,960 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 64,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 55,470 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 59,685 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 53,508 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 54,727 miles

Nearside Front 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 12 Oct 2022 48,916 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 48,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f lower cross strut ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2022 49,398 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 40,518 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 41,301 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 35,125 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 35,124 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2020 32,836 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 30,427 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 30,427 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 26,756 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 22,690 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 27,848 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 25,669 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edge close to cords

Pass 15 Sep 2016 22,199 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,749 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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C6 WPN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 C6 WPN, 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 C6 WPN registered?

C6 WPN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 March 2016.

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The MOT history for C6 WPN shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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