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KW65 JDF

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,319 mi
Last recorded107,319 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 107,319 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 100,855 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 100,852 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Curved forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 95,147 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 90,257 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 83,850 miles

Nearside and Offside front lower arm bush slightly cracking / perishing

Windscreen has slight damage (chip) but not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 5 Nov 2021 77,907 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 77,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 70,769 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 63,289 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 46,857 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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KW65 JDF is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JDF, 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 JDF registered?

KW65 JDF is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is KW65 JDF safe to buy?

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