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2016 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · WU16 ADZ

WU16 ADZ

2016 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 21/03/2016. Recorded mileage 100,890 miles. MOT valid until 28/03/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-03-26 at 100,890 miles recorded a pass with no defects, but an identical date shows a prior failure at 100,889 miles with no recorded issues. This inconsistency suggests a data anomaly, potentially a duplicate entry or mileage miscalculation. The broader trend shows no recurring mechanical faults, with prior tests from 2025-03-28 (90,727 miles) and 2023-03-23 (71,831 miles) also passing without defects. The maintenance history lacks significant issues, indicating stable roadworthiness, though the conflicting 2026 entries require verification. The mileage progression reveals irregularities. A jump from 71,831 miles (2023) to 90,727 (2025) suggests average annual usage, but the 2024-03-28 test at 131,745 miles—over 40,000 miles higher than the 2025 entry—defies chronological logic. This discrepancy may reflect an error in recording or reporting, complicating assessment of wear patterns. The vehicle’s age and mileage align with typical usage, but the erratic data limits confidence in evaluating component longevity. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the suspension, brakes, and exhaust system, as high mileage often accelerates wear in these areas. The 2024 test’s unusually high mileage raises concerns about potential overstress on drivetrain components, though no defects were noted. Structural integrity and corrosion should also be checked, as older vehicles may develop hidden issues. The conflicting MOT records necessitate cross-referencing with service logs or a professional inspection to confirm the vehicle’sTrue condition.

WU16 ADZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
  • 100,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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WU16 ADZ Mileage History

  1. 23/03/202371,831 mi
  2. 28/03/2024131,745 mi+59,914 mi
  3. 28/03/202590,727 mi-41,018 mi
  4. 26/03/2026100,889 mi+10,162 mi
  5. 26/03/2026100,890 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 9,658 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

WU16 ADZ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 (WU16 ADZ) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 26 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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