MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable lower uj joint notchy/noisy (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect worn (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened o/s lower ball joint stud not fully extended though the nylock nut (secure at time of test) (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Lower Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable dry/corroded joint (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet release partly seized and difficult to open (3.1 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened new ball joint fitted but ball joint tread not extended thought the nut nylock locking device fully (nut secure at time of test ?) (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front windscreen has a chip/damage in the A zone swept area
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear chassis damaged but not near any load bearing area
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both day running lights not working
spare wheel carrier loose but not going to full out
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Outline marker lamp missing centre nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear chassis damaged but not near any load bearing area
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both day running lights not working
spare wheel carrier loose but not going to full out
Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play up lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Mudguard insecure ()
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play up lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front driver seat worn
Rear t bar n/s cover missing
spare wheel carrier loose
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play up lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Outline marker lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Mudguard insecure ()
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play up lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front driver seat worn
Rear t bar n/s cover missing
spare wheel carrier loose
n/s body damaged
uplift in lower ball joints
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Axle with loose fixing bolts (5.1.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
n/s body damaged
uplift in lower ball joints
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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DF16 ZRZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Brown with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 DF16 ZRZ, 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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DF16 ZRZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 June 2016.
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