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BG65 PWE

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

149,918 mi
Last recorded149,918 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG65 PWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 149,918 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just on limit / rec changing a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

small stone-chips windscreen

Pass 10 Jun 2025 142,239 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 134,074 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 127,232 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internal (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 124,126 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 124,119 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 102,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low outer edge

Nearside mirror indicator lens cracked

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

windscreen chip

Fail 13 Dec 2021 102,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low outer edge

Nearside mirror indicator lens cracked

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

windscreen chip

Pass 16 Dec 2020 80,926 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Play within shock (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 80,926 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective Indicator lense smashed causing sharp edges (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Sharp edge as lamp broken (4.2.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Play within shock (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 66,560 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 48,131 miles

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sat-nav (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 48,131 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sat-nav (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (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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BG65 PWE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BG65 PWE, 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 BG65 PWE registered?

BG65 PWE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 5 January 2016.

Is BG65 PWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG65 PWE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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