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DU16 BHW

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,211 mi
Last recorded91,211 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU16 BHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 91,211 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 83,097 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 83,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 67,501 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 67,334 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 62,574 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 47,438 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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DU16 BHW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DU16 BHW, 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 DU16 BHW registered?

DU16 BHW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is DU16 BHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU16 BHW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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