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DP16 FWY

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,948 mi
Last recorded157,948 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP16 FWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 157,948 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 143,141 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 133,372 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 126,745 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 116,708 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 101,919 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 90,361 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 83,770 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2021 72,642 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 57,901 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 37,526 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 22,354 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 22,187 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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DP16 FWY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 DP16 FWY, 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

How do I check the history of DP16 FWY?

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What year was DP16 FWY registered?

DP16 FWY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is DP16 FWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP16 FWY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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