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EG16 JSV

2016 Mercedes-benz V220

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests25 (24 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96%

Mileage

175,505 mi
Last recorded175,505 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V22094,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 JSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV220
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

24 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 175,505 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 168,011 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 166,260 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 158,863 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 151,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 149,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 140,187 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 140,149 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 135,437 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 134,738 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 122,674 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 111,543 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 95,206 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 82,106 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 82,090 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 73,639 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,254 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 65,837 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 58,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 48,738 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,060 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 35,610 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 28,267 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 20,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2017 15,811 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V220?

Based on 1,259 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
19,535
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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EG16 JSV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 94,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EG16 JSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V220 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EG16 JSV registered?

EG16 JSV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220, first registered on 3 August 2016.

Is EG16 JSV safe to buy?

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