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FP66 GWA

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,288 mi
Last recorded76,288 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP66 GWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 76,288 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Multiple chips over 20mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner (Inner Alloy road wheel welded repair)

Fail 15 Oct 2025 76,288 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Multiple chips over 20mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner (Inner Alloy road wheel welded repair)

Pass 16 Oct 2024 68,831 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper (front windscreen chipped less than 10mm)

Nearside Rear Inner (welded repair to road wheel)

Pass 18 Oct 2023 64,230 miles

Nearside Rear Inner (welded repair to road wheel inner)

Pass 18 Oct 2022 56,399 miles

Front Inner (both offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edge)

Nearside Rear Inner (road wheel welded repair)

Fail 18 Oct 2022 56,392 miles

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

Front Inner (both offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edge)

Nearside Rear Inner (road wheel welded repair)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (1.6mm/2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 47,734 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both offside and nearside) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner (road wheel welded repair)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (slight play detected) ()

Pass 16 Oct 2020 39,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner (inner road wheel welded repair covered in material)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 31,100 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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FP66 GWA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FP66 GWA, 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 FP66 GWA registered?

FP66 GWA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2016.

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The MOT history for FP66 GWA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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