2016 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · MU53 AKS
2016 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 25/04/2016. Recorded mileage 103,478 miles. MOT valid until 16/01/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,478 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 2143cc
MU53 AKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 103,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MU53 AKS Mileage History
- 04/01/202479,155 mi
- 05/01/202479,155 mi
- 14/01/202591,066 mi+11,911 mi
- 15/01/202591,066 mi
- 09/01/2026103,478 mi+12,412 mi
Average of roughly 12,073 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MU53 AKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz C (MU53 AKS) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake locking device missing calliper retaining clip (1.1.21 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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