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FN66 YXJ

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,037 mi
Last recorded110,037 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN66 YXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2026 110,037 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high both headlamps set too high - adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres abnormal outer edge wear 235 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread area one deep enough to reach the cord - felt not seen 235 65 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235 65 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer chassis legs corroded through - advise repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 95,686 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 93,999 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 93,995 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp likely to become detached N/S/R OULTINE POSITION LAMP IS INSECURE (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear REAR LIGHT LENS HAS DAMAGE (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS RAIL CORRODED AND HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing MAIN MIRROR GLASS MISSING (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect SHOCK HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY (5.3.2 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged N/S MIRROR COVER DAMAGED AND SHARP (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside N/S/R CORNER OF REAR BUMPER HAS BEEN BENT OUTWARDS

Pass 8 Nov 2022 81,664 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp insecure N/S/R POSITION MARKER INSECURE AT MOUNTING (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage POWER STEERING HOSE N/S/F IS DAMP (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 69,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 59,430 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 59,430 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 51,443 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 51,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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FN66 YXJ 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 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 FN66 YXJ, 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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FN66 YXJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 October 2016.

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