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GY66 YGD

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,759 mi
Last recorded49,759 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY66 YGD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 49,759 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2024 46,806 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre shoulder ()

Pass 10 Nov 2023 42,278 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 38,551 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 38,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,434 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 30,109 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 27,425 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 20,455 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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GY66 YGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey 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 GY66 YGD, 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 GY66 YGD registered?

GY66 YGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 December 2016.

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The MOT history for GY66 YGD 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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