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GC65 LRZ

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,584 mi
Last recorded104,584 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 LRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 104,584 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 92,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside UNDERTRAY LOOSE

Pass 30 Aug 2024 74,145 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 63,513 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 49,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Central arm boot deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low on inner & outer edges + tread damage. 225/50/R17 98W (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads lowest. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 44,656 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 44,656 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2021 44,644 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 39,347 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 31,090 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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GC65 LRZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GC65 LRZ, 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 GC65 LRZ registered?

GC65 LRZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 February 2016.

Is GC65 LRZ safe to buy?

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