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V20 LPC

2016 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

110,750 mi
Last recorded110,750 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V74,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV20 LPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 110,750 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 102,648 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 91,677 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 90,885 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 81,212 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 81,212 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 75,206 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 65,597 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 59,690 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 59,685 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 47,026 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 43,956 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 42,150 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 35,930 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 33,546 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 24,656 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 21,870 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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V20 LPC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 74,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V20 LPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V20 LPC registered?

V20 LPC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 7 July 2016.

Is V20 LPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V20 LPC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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