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GL66 OFC

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

175,966 mi
Last recorded175,966 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 OFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 175,966 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both sides corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 175,966 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both sides corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 153,713 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 129,409 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 105,118 miles

engine bay covers & under-trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2019 90,829 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 90,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm joint has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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GL66 OFC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL66 OFC, 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 GL66 OFC registered?

GL66 OFC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is GL66 OFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL66 OFC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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