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HJ66 EXW

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,497 mi
Last recorded95,497 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ66 EXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 95,497 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 84,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre below 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 84,805 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearmost bottom ball joint has excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre below 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 75,078 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn down to 3.0mm

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 75,077 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn down to 3.0mm

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 65,645 miles

Plastic undertrays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2021 52,363 miles

Plastic under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2020 40,283 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2019 31,607 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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HJ66 EXW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJ66 EXW, 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 HJ66 EXW registered?

HJ66 EXW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2016.

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