CarVerify

Free Car Check

FV16 HJK

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,085 mi
Last recorded64,085 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 HJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 64,085 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 57,591 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 49,691 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 39,922 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 39,922 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 30,193 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 28,581 miles

plastic covers in the engine bay and vehicle underside

Pass 23 May 2019 21,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder devoid tread and feathered (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder devoid tread and worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder devoid tread and feathered (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder devoid tread and worn (5.2.3 (e))

engine, under tray and floor covers 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FV16 HJK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 FV16 HJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV16 HJK?

You can check the full history of FV16 HJK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FV16 HJK registered?

FV16 HJK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is FV16 HJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV16 HJK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV16 HJK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FV16 HJK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.