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GL66 OFG

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,872 mi
Last recorded72,872 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 OFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 72,872 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 70,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tyre tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Nov 2023 69,587 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 69,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively i would advise these to changed with the brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 65,050 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 65,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure bench (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2020 62,753 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 62,747 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 52,427 miles

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

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

windscreen has damage in zone B witch does not affect the drivers view

Fail 29 Nov 2019 52,427 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

windscreen has damage in zone B witch does not affect the drivers view

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 OFG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OFG, 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

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What year was GL66 OFG registered?

GL66 OFG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 December 2016.

Is GL66 OFG safe to buy?

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