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The MOT for BJ16 XCU is valid and due for renewal on or before 31 October 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of BJ16 XCU?

The recorded mileage for BJ16 XCU is 145,163 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BJ16 XCU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, BJ16 XCU (MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

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2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Diesel · BJ16 XCU

BJ16 XCU

2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, diesel). First registered 13/07/2016. Recorded mileage 145,163 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin: 2016 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 31/10/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 145,163 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 145,163 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2016
Engine: 1461cc

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BJ16 XCU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2024
145,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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BJ16 XCU Mileage History

26/09/2022119,020 mi
06/10/2023132,459 mi+13,439 mi
31/10/2024145,162 mi+12,703 mi
01/11/2024145,163 mi+1 mi
01/11/2024145,163 mi

Average of roughly 12,447 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BJ16 XCU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 05:01

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (BJ16 XCU) between September 2022 and November 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 November 2024 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: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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 Front Brake insecure (Flexible brake hose securing bracket adrift fouling back plate on full lock.) (1.1.21 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake insecure FLEXIBLE brake hose securing bracket adrift fouling back plate on full lock. (1.1.21 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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