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WFD 9

2016 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,747 mi
Last recorded50,747 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz 22058,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFD 9
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 50,747 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 45,015 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 45,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 38,744 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 33,828 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 26,846 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 21,421 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 15,547 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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WFD 9 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,000cc 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 WFD 9, 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

How do I check the history of WFD 9?

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What year was WFD 9 registered?

WFD 9 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is WFD 9 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFD 9 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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