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NXZ 2231

2016 Mercedes-benz 220

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,664 mi
Last recorded64,664 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 22058,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNXZ 2231
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 64,664 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 53,935 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 42,562 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 30,362 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 30,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 25,206 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 21,194 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 17,391 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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NXZ 2231 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NXZ 2231, 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 NXZ 2231 registered?

NXZ 2231 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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The MOT history for NXZ 2231 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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