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F22 XEN

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,065 mi
Last recorded46,065 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF22 XEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 46,065 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 43,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front 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 1 Dec 2023 41,253 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 38,339 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 35,432 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2021 31,760 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted, some test items not fully seen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 50th week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 51st week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 51st week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 50th week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger air bag switched off at time of test

Vehicle states service b5 over due by 76 days

Fail 17 Jan 2021 31,670 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted, some test items not fully seen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 50th week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 51st week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 51st week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and tyre made 50th week 2015, 205 60 16 92V Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger air bag switched off at time of test

Vehicle states service b5 over due by 76 days

Pass 18 Dec 2019 28,210 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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F22 XEN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F22 XEN, 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 F22 XEN registered?

F22 XEN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2016.

Is F22 XEN safe to buy?

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