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2016 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · MB16 MPB

MB16 MPB

2016 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 62,529 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
62,529 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 05 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
2143cc
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MB16 MPB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
  • 62,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MB16 MPB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 10:39
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz C (MB16 MPB) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 November 2025 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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MB16 MPB Mileage History

  1. 25/11/202243,771 mi
  2. 30/10/202350,033 mi+6,262 mi
  3. 31/10/202350,068 mi+35 mi
  4. 06/11/202456,575 mi+6,507 mi
  5. 03/11/202562,529 mi+5,954 mi

Average of roughly 6,380 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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