2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 2.1L Diesel · BA08 RAS
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 50,631 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLC
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BA08 RAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 50,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BA08 RAS 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 Glc (BA08 RAS) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
BA08 RAS Mileage History
- 27/07/202331,883 mi
- 23/07/202436,718 mi+4,835 mi
- 23/07/202542,805 mi+6,087 mi
- 01/07/202650,109 mi+7,304 mi
- 15/07/202650,631 mi+522 mi
Average of roughly 6,317 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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