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MV16 CGX

2016 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,249 mi
Last recorded116,249 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 22058,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 CGX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 116,249 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 105,688 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 91,123 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 80,714 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 67,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,705 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 46,222 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 46,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2019 46,045 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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MV16 CGX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 58,899 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV16 CGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV16 CGX registered?

MV16 CGX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is MV16 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV16 CGX 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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