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2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0L Petrol · LD16 FPZ

LD16 FPZ

2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 37,780 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2016 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
37,780 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
1991cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a successful MOT test on 27 March 2026 at 37,780 miles. The maintenance trend remains largely stable, as the car achieved clean passes for three consecutive years prior. The only recorded failure occurred one day prior to the most recent test, which was limited strictly to consumable-related tyre tread depth issues on the nearside and offside rear tyres. These faults were rectified immediately to secure the re-test pass. The mileage profile indicates exceptionally low usage for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,778 miles per year. Between March 2023 at 31,600 miles and March 2026 at 37,780 miles, the car covered only 6,180 miles. While this low mileage suggests minimal mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine components, the long intervals between tests typical of such patterns can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber components or minor corrosion on brake surfaces if the vehicle is not driven regularly enough to clear the system. A physical inspection should focus on the components most affected by low-mileage sitting. The failure in March 2026 regarding worn tyres suggests that the vehicle may have been stationary or driven unevenly over long periods, so a buyer should check the sidewalls for cracking and verify the alignment. Given the age and the low mileage, the inspector should examine the brake discs for pitting and ensure the suspension bushes have not perished or perished prematurely. There is no evidence of structural corrosion or mechanical failures in the provided history, suggesting the chassis remains in good condition.

LD16 FPZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
  • 37,780 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
78
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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LD16 FPZ Mileage History

  1. 03/03/202331,600 mi
  2. 25/03/202432,788 mi+1,188 mi
  3. 11/03/202534,784 mi+1,996 mi
  4. 26/03/202637,778 mi+2,994 mi
  5. 27/03/202637,780 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 2,015 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LD16 FPZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Jun 2026, 08:46
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 A-Class (LD16 FPZ) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 March 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 (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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