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BG16 PYD

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,078 mi
Last recorded66,078 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 PYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 66,078 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 66,076 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 57,055 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both shocks (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 57,055 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both shocks (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 48,768 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 3 Mar 2022 40,551 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 34,884 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack & pipes moist (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2020 28,966 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 20,376 miles

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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BG16 PYD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG16 PYD, 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 BG16 PYD registered?

BG16 PYD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 10 May 2016.

Is BG16 PYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG16 PYD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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