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HT16 LDL

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,463 mi
Last recorded41,463 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT16 LDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 41,463 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 34,431 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre's worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 30,738 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 25,124 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (Zone A) But Held Within a 10mm Circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 25,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (1.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (Zone A) But Held Within a 10mm Circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 21,885 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 18,898 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 16,343 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 11,817 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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HT16 LDL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue 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 HT16 LDL, 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 HT16 LDL registered?

HT16 LDL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 August 2016.

Is HT16 LDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT16 LDL 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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