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V700 LUX

2016 Mercedes-benz V220

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

280,220 mi
Last recorded280,220 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz V22094,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV700 LUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV220
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 280,220 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 280,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2025 260,359 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 260,359 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all four disc are worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2025 247,458 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 240,707 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 222,113 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 205,340 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 188,808 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 162,046 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 131,864 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 111,596 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 91,901 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 87,739 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 69,904 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 63,250 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 60,547 miles

Emission too clean

Pass 3 Sep 2018 50,308 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 50,300 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Pass 9 Feb 2018 33,229 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 33,096 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 25,561 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 25,561 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V220?

Based on 1,259 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
19,535
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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V700 LUX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz V220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 94,802 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 V220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V700 LUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V220 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz V220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V700 LUX registered?

V700 LUX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz V220, first registered on 27 July 2016.

Is V700 LUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V700 LUX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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