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GY16 EOZ

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

203,341 mi
Last recorded203,341 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY16 EOZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 203,341 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 182,441 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 166,079 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 149,767 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 113,653 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 80,065 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

offside & nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2020 80,065 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

TPMS lamp indicating that one or more of the Tyre pressures is low

offside & nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2019 39,705 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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GY16 EOZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GY16 EOZ, 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 GY16 EOZ registered?

GY16 EOZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 April 2016.

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