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KW16 ZVS

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,502 mi
Last recorded81,502 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW16 ZVS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 81,502 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 74,963 miles

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

slight wear on outer edge of o/s/f tyre.

Pass 10 Nov 2023 67,683 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 59,826 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 52,315 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 45,235 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn to limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 34,782 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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KW16 ZVS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KW16 ZVS, 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 KW16 ZVS registered?

KW16 ZVS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is KW16 ZVS safe to buy?

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