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HF16 XCU

2016 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,004 mi
Last recorded27,004 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class38,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF16 XCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 27,004 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 24,613 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 23,313 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 20,504 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 19,282 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 18,452 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 17,477 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 15,569 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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HF16 XCU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 38,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF16 XCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF16 XCU?

You can check the full history of HF16 XCU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HF16 XCU registered?

HF16 XCU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is HF16 XCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF16 XCU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF16 XCU have outstanding finance?

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