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LR16 XJB

2016 Mercedes-benz 250

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,309 mi
Last recorded50,309 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 25053,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR16 XJB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 50,309 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 47,164 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 44,204 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 40,204 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 36,410 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 33,514 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 24,953 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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LR16 XJB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 250 in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 53,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR16 XJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR16 XJB registered?

LR16 XJB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is LR16 XJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR16 XJB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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