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LN16 EFK

2016 Mercedes-benz 350

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,552 mi
Last recorded48,552 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 35048,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN16 EFK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 48,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 48,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 46,838 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 39,385 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 32,952 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 30,913 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 29,471 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 28,947 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,988 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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LN16 EFK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 350 in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 48,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN16 EFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LN16 EFK registered?

LN16 EFK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 25 March 2016.

Is LN16 EFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN16 EFK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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