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AF16 XSH

2016 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,320 mi
Last recorded81,320 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class39,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 XSH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 81,320 miles

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2026 81,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 76,332 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 69,628 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 69,628 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 94 Y Davanti dx640 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 61,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage, cut in tread and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slghtly distorted and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 54,159 miles

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 44,375 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 37,415 miles

Tyre slightly damaged offside front and nearside rear have damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,722 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 XSH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XSH, 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.

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What year was AF16 XSH registered?

AF16 XSH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 April 2016.

Is AF16 XSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 XSH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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