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2016 Mercedes-Benz A 200 D AMG Line Premium Auto 2.1L Heavy oil · DIL 2

DIL 2

2016 Mercedes-Benz A 200 D AMG Line Premium Auto (2.1L, heavy oil). First registered 20 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 96,617 miles. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A 200 D AMG LINE PREMIUM AUTO
Year / Origin
2016 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
96,617 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely Compliant
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2016
Engine
2143cc

DIL 2 Key Findings

  • 6 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
  • 96,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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DIL 2 Mileage History

  1. 10/09/202048,141 mi
  2. 18/01/202257,499 mi+9,358 mi
  3. 16/01/202367,682 mi+10,183 mi
  4. 02/02/202478,426 mi+10,744 mi
  5. 04/02/202588,769 mi+10,343 mi
  6. 23/01/202696,617 mi+7,848 mi

Average of roughly 9,029 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

DIL 2 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 09:03
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz A 200 D Amg Line Premium Auto (DIL 2) between September 2020 and January 2026.

The record contains 6 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY

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Buying Score
82/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,600-£2,100
Mileage
The mileage of 96,617 is consistent with...

Our Verdict

This is a solid option for a diesel hatc

When viewing this specific A-Class, your primary focus should be on verifying the service history. While the MOT records show no mechanical failures, they do not confirm that oil changes or major interval services have been performed according to Mercedes-Benz schedules. Ask for proof of service for the 60,000 and 80,000-mile milestones.

Because this is the AMG Line Premium trim, check that all high-specification features, such as the premium infotainment and driver assistance systems, are functioning correctly. Given the 2.1L diesel engine and the automatic gearbox, ensure the transmission fluid has been changed if recommended by the manufacturer, as this helps maintain smoothness in stop-start traffic.

As a 2.1L diesel, this vehicle is designed for efficiency on longer journeys, though running costs will depend heavily on your annual mileage. The tax band and insurance group will vary based on your specific profile, but the A 200 d typically sits in a mid-range insurance group.

Maintenance costs for a Mercedes-Benz are generally higher than for mainstream brands. Expect to budget for premium parts and specialist labour. An estimated annual running cost for this vehicle, covering fuel, tax, insurance, and routine maintenance, is approximately £1,600-£2,100.

Inspect the exterior for any signs of wear common to the AMG Line body styling, such as scuffs on the lower bumpers or alloy wheel kerbing. Since the MOT history shows no defects, check the tyres and brakes yourself, as these are consumable items that may not always trigger an MOT failure if they are just approaching the limit.

Inside, check the condition of the premium upholstery and the responsiveness of the touchscreen interface. Under the bonnet, look for any signs of fluid leaks around the 2143cc engine, and during a test drive, listen for any unusual noises from the suspension or gearbox that might not have been captured in the recent MOT tests.

This 2016 Mercedes-Benz A 200 d AMG Line Premium Auto has a consistent MOT history with no recorded failures or defects over the last five years. The vehicle has covered 96,617 miles as of January 2026, showing a steady annual increase in mileage. The grey diesel model appears to have been used regularly, which is often beneficial for diesel particulate filter health.

No aggregate MOT reliability data is available for the Mercedes-Benz A 200 d AMG Line Premium Auto to provide a statistical comparison.

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