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OY16 FOC

2016 Mercedes-benz A 200

Purple Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,158 mi
Last recorded70,158 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A 20044,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY16 FOC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 70,158 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 55,742 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 17 Jul 2024 44,195 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 44,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 x 45 x 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 43,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 43,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 42,824 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 40,707 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 38,530 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 33,545 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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OY16 FOC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Purple with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 44,195 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 A 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY16 FOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OY16 FOC registered?

OY16 FOC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is OY16 FOC safe to buy?

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