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GC16 YYR

2016 Mercedes-benz V250

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,012 mi
Last recorded125,012 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V25079,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 YYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV250
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 125,012 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2025 114,967 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 110,783 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 106,370 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 103,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST MET ON THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 97,950 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 91,286 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 84,954 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 84,334 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 73,328 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 72,324 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 71,515 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 69,015 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 60,608 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 52,590 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 43,938 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 33,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2017 22,541 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V250?

Based on 1,979 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
16,956
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
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GC16 YYR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V250 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 79,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V250 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GC16 YYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V250 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GC16 YYR registered?

GC16 YYR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V250, first registered on 15 August 2016.

Is GC16 YYR safe to buy?

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