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KE65 VWJ

2016 Mercedes-benz V220

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

197,225 mi
Last recorded197,225 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V22094,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE65 VWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV220
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 197,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 189,490 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 182,139 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 169,821 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 156,214 miles

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

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

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Fail 4 Jun 2021 156,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 19 May 2020 144,323 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 88,147 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 87,643 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 71,347 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 53,952 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V220?

Based on 1,259 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
19,535
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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KE65 VWJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 94,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE65 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V220 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE65 VWJ registered?

KE65 VWJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220, first registered on 4 January 2016.

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