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DG66 YJX

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,278 mi
Last recorded161,278 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG66 YJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 161,278 miles

2nd axle pads unevenly worn

Central Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front position light not fitted correctly

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Transmission linkage has become detatched

Fail 9 Sep 2020 161,193 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

2nd axle pads unevenly worn

Central Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front position light not fitted correctly

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Transmission linkage has become detatched

Pass 10 Sep 2019 119,259 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mount bushes worn slight upper movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 119,259 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working On wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mount bushes worn slight upper movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (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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DG66 YJX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DG66 YJX, 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 DG66 YJX registered?

DG66 YJX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 12 September 2016.

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