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X16 HJR

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,082 mi
Last recorded75,082 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX16 HJR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 75,082 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 59,903 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 48,413 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 41,836 miles

undertray fitted preventing some underside inspection

Fail 6 Mar 2023 41,836 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

undertray fitted preventing some underside inspection

Pass 13 Sep 2019 20,659 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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X16 HJR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 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-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X16 HJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X16 HJR registered?

X16 HJR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is X16 HJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X16 HJR 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.

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