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DS66 ZNN

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

169,075 mi
Last recorded169,075 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS66 ZNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 169,075 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 166,897 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 166,226 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 161,187 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 147,258 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 134,824 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 133,051 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 119,954 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 104,849 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering tie rod inner joint small free play

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering tie rod inner joint small free play

Fail 8 Jul 2021 104,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted caliper has been twisted round excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering tie rod inner joint small free play

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering tie rod inner joint small free play

Pass 11 Jan 2021 92,661 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 92,661 miles

Front Registration plate insecure front number plate plynth loose falling off (0.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 78,434 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off loose (0.1 (a))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear donut splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 78,434 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off loose (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear donut splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 60,194 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 41,896 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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DS66 ZNN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DS66 ZNN, 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 DS66 ZNN registered?

DS66 ZNN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 November 2016.

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