2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · SW16 XOY
2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 53,500 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW16 XOY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 53,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW16 XOY Mileage History
- 15/09/202225,995 mi
- 17/09/202225,996 mi+1 mi
- 09/10/202334,845 mi+8,849 mi
- 04/10/202448,034 mi+13,189 mi
- 17/12/202553,500 mi+5,466 mi
Average of roughly 8,451 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW16 XOY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (SW16 XOY) between September 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 December 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 (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 within cut, damage on inner tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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