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EG16 HRX

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,245 mi
Last recorded117,245 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 HRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 117,245 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Vehicle body showing corrosion

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

Wiper(S) slightly smear

Fail 10 Sep 2025 117,241 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Vehicle body showing corrosion

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

Wiper(S) slightly smear

Pass 16 Sep 2024 112,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake bind found when rotated by hand

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 106,911 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 100,893 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen and cracked at top (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 100,893 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror side repaeter lens broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen and cracked at top (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 94,982 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 94,982 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm patches of tread on inside egde (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 81,470 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 77,845 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack centre upper and small chip lower zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

front discs and pads wearing low

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres inner edges wearing

o/s/r tyre slight cuts, not deep

Fail 15 Jul 2019 77,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack centre upper and small chip lower zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

front discs and pads wearing low

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres inner edges wearing

o/s/r tyre slight cuts, not deep

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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EG16 HRX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EG16 HRX, 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 EG16 HRX registered?

EG16 HRX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 25 July 2016.

Is EG16 HRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG16 HRX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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