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HX16 FGD

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,173 mi
Last recorded106,173 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 FGD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 106,173 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed strong advise (7.1.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2026 106,173 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed strong advise (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 103,961 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 94,354 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 85,671 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 85,671 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view sharp edges as well (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 72,500 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 72,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 62,528 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 50,379 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 38,978 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

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 FGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FGD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX16 FGD registered?

HX16 FGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is HX16 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX16 FGD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX16 FGD have outstanding finance?

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