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HX16 WKY

2016 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,205 mi
Last recorded113,205 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 WKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 113,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 102,045 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 101,991 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall - 225/40R19 (Pirelli P ZERO MO) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2024 95,180 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 89,512 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Feb 2022 75,585 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 60,397 miles

Both rear inner brake pads appear to be wearing thin

Pass 25 Mar 2020 49,117 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges 225/40/19 P Zero (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 49,117 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges 225/40/19 P Zero (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 31,881 miles

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

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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HX16 WKY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX16 WKY, 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 HX16 WKY registered?

HX16 WKY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is HX16 WKY safe to buy?

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