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GL16 GPX

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

206,206 mi
Last recorded206,206 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 GPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 206,206 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 183,509 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 183,509 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 145,162 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 116,727 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 89,695 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 88,077 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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GL16 GPX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GL16 GPX, 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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How do I check the history of GL16 GPX?

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What year was GL16 GPX registered?

GL16 GPX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 June 2016.

Is GL16 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL16 GPX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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