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AF16 XSC

2016 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,928 mi
Last recorded67,928 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class39,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 XSC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 67,928 miles

Nearside Front road wheel damaged on outer rim

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 67,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps number plate lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front road wheel damaged on outer rim

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bonnet cable pull hanging down under dashboard

Pass 24 Sep 2024 59,032 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 48,566 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 40,555 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 35,084 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 33,394 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 29,919 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 22,980 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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AF16 XSC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 39,170 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF16 XSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 XSC registered?

AF16 XSC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AF16 XSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 XSC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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