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HX16 FBC

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,128 mi
Last recorded68,128 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 FBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 68,128 miles

Axle forward support mounting perished

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 60,947 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 53,274 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 48,161 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 43,043 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 37,039 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 28,407 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/8TH INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT OF WEAR 1/16 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/8 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT OF WEAR 1/16 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE BUT COMPUTER PASSED IT

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Feb 2020 28,407 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/8TH INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT OF WEAR 1/16 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/8 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT OF WEAR 1/16 INCH THICK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE BUT COMPUTER PASSED IT

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 21,138 miles

Damage to N/S

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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HX16 FBC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black 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 Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX16 FBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HX16 FBC registered?

HX16 FBC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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The MOT history for HX16 FBC 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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