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GV16 EUC

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,140 mi
Last recorded80,140 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 EUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 80,140 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

T.P.M.S lamp illuminated at all times

Pass 18 Sep 2025 77,244 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 71,616 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged NEAR FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall tyre damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 64,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise both front brake discs scored / edge lip worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 64,851 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise both front brake discs scored / edge lip worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower straight arm outer ball joint NEAR FAIL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 58,430 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 53,588 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 48,148 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 42,320 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays 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
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GV16 EUC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV16 EUC, 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 GV16 EUC registered?

GV16 EUC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 June 2016.

Is GV16 EUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV16 EUC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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