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HX16 FMM

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

89,871 mi
Last recorded89,871 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 FMM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 89,871 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front heavily worn @ outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2025 87,286 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2025 87,261 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 83,818 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 83,789 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 73,791 miles

hand brake reading low

Fail 2 Aug 2023 73,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1,6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges ok at the time of test {JUST} 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake reading low

Pass 26 Sep 2022 70,079 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 70,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 53,218 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2021 53,215 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2020
Fail 29 Apr 2020 39,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 30,495 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 30,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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 FMM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 FMM, 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 FMM registered?

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

Is HX16 FMM safe to buy?

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