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DF16 OKJ

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

272,251 mi
Last recorded272,251 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 OKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 272,251 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Some rusting visible at outer sill/doorstep area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2026 272,250 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Top mounting bracket broken (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Top mounting bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Some rusting visible at outer sill/doorstep area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 242,127 miles

Both Rear Shock Absorbers Metal Covers Corroded

Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Cover Missing

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen Stone Chipped

Fail 23 Jul 2025 242,126 miles

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

Both Rear Shock Absorbers Metal Covers Corroded

Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Cover Missing

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking Brake 50% and Not Locking

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen Stone Chipped

Pass 12 Jul 2024 212,150 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 171,186 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 133,590 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 96,028 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 64,277 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 38,019 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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DF16 OKJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DF16 OKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF16 OKJ registered?

DF16 OKJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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