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HF16 HXA

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,867 mi
Last recorded100,867 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF16 HXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 100,867 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 94,404 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 86,360 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 78,270 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 66,721 miles

Chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Dec 2021 59,229 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 57,562 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge heavily worn to cords - 255/35RF19 96Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall - 225/40R19 89Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips x2 (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 48,742 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 48,742 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 37,674 miles

unable to obtain emissions readings

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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HF16 HXA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HF16 HXA, 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 HF16 HXA registered?

HF16 HXA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is HF16 HXA safe to buy?

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