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CE16 GEY

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

356,884 mi
Last recorded356,884 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 GEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 356,884 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside / front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel also a slight knock but no excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 332,457 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 332,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 305,131 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2023 277,806 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 256,601 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 224,016 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 181,807 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 147,787 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 113,206 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 71,988 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 29,406 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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CE16 GEY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE16 GEY, 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 CE16 GEY registered?

CE16 GEY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 9 March 2016.

Is CE16 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE16 GEY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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