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FT16 FKG

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,788 mi
Last recorded58,788 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT16 FKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 58,788 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Jul 2025 51,693 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Jul 2024 45,018 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Aug 2023 39,299 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2022 31,202 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

Offside Rear tyre low tread

engine cover & under covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 Jul 2021 25,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover & under covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 18 Aug 2020 19,865 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low treads (5.2.3 (e))

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 Aug 2020 19,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and off side (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low treads (5.2.3 (e))

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Jul 2019 14,144 miles

undertrays fitted

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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FT16 FKG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FT16 FKG, 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 FT16 FKG registered?

FT16 FKG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2016.

Is FT16 FKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT16 FKG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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