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KW65 FWL

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,637 mi
Last recorded91,637 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW65 FWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 91,637 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 82,641 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 82,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrect. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrect. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 76,668 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 70,721 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 60,096 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2021 52,155 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 45,163 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 45,162 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 37,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205 60 16 92v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (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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KW65 FWL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol 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 KW65 FWL, 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 KW65 FWL registered?

KW65 FWL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 January 2016.

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