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KR16 WYB

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,820 mi
Last recorded80,820 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR16 WYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 80,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / worn on edges / cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / no visible tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / no visible tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 80,553 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / worn on edges / cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / no visible tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / no visible tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 68,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm center (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective noisy (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm center (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective noisy (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 60,028 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2022 51,640 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 51,640 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/3519 96y run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/4019 93y moe (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 47,220 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 41,440 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 30,131 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 30,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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KR16 WYB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KR16 WYB, 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 KR16 WYB registered?

KR16 WYB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 June 2016.

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