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BC16 JGO

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,820 mi
Last recorded110,820 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 JGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 110,820 miles

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

Offside Front inner tie rod has play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2026 110,820 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front inner tie rod has play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 102,365 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 92,929 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 85,999 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 85,999 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 75,824 miles

Damage to rear step

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 75,824 miles

Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Damage to rear step

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 59,745 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 59,745 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/R brake disc signs of over heating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 49,026 miles

nail in nsf tyre.

osf wearing more on the inner edge.

Fail 4 Sep 2020 49,023 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

front brake disc worn and heavily corroded.

nail in nsf tyre.

osf wearing more on the inner edge.

Pass 21 Aug 2019 39,694 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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BC16 JGO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 120,464 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 Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC16 JGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC16 JGO registered?

BC16 JGO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 August 2016.

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The MOT history for BC16 JGO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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