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KN16 EWP

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

159,357 mi
Last recorded159,357 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN16 EWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 159,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bonnet stiff to open

Pass 23 Sep 2025 136,813 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 116,559 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 116,559 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 94,372 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 68,804 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 44,091 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2020 28,060 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 24,950 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 15,575 miles

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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KN16 EWP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN16 EWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN16 EWP registered?

KN16 EWP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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