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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 2.1L Diesel · LP16 ADZ

LP16 ADZ

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA (2.1L, diesel). First registered 10/06/2016. Recorded mileage 61,789 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ GLA
Year / Origin
2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 30/11/2022
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
61,789 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/11/2022
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 lacks a current MOT certificate, as the last recorded test occurred on 1 December 2021. While that test resulted in a pass at 61,789 miles, the car has been without a valid roadworthiness certification for over four years. The maintenance trend cannot be established as stable or improving because there is no recent data to compare against the 2021 entry. The mileage remains static at 61,789 miles from the date of the last test. This suggests the vehicle has been stationary or in long-term storage since December 2021. Low annual mileage is typical for this age, but a total lack of movement for several years introduces specific mechanical risks that differ from standard wear and tear. A buyer must prioritise a full mechanical inspection of the braking system and tyres. Long periods of standing often lead to binding calipers, seized brake discs, and flat-spotting of the tyres. The lack of recent engine cycles increases the risk of perished rubber seals, battery failure, and degraded fluids. Particular attention should be paid to the suspension bushes and any signs of corrosion on the underbody. Without regular use and movement, these components can seize or deteriorate. A comprehensive check of the electrical systems and a fresh oil service are essential before this vehicle returns to road use.

LP16 ADZ Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2021
  • 61,789 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.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
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LP16 ADZ Mileage History

  1. 01/12/202161,789 mi
  2. 01/12/202161,789 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

LP16 ADZ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gla (LP16 ADZ) between December 2021 and December 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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