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P30 SCN

2016 Mercedes-benz 250

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,652 mi
Last recorded59,652 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 25053,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP30 SCN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 59,652 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 55,580 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 52,338 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 33,407 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 29,906 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 29,906 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

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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P30 SCN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 250 in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P30 SCN, 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.

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How do I check the history of P30 SCN?

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What year was P30 SCN registered?

P30 SCN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is P30 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P30 SCN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P30 SCN have outstanding finance?

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