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HX66 OJL

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

160,195 mi
Last recorded160,195 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX66 OJL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 160,195 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear have coating applied (1.1.11 (c))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2026 160,195 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear have coating applied (1.1.11 (c))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 157,492 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 157,491 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 137,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake binding but not excessively ns/os (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 137,514 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2023 137,504 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 123,991 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low to 2.5mm

rod off gearbox

slight corrosion on nearside front to rear brake pipe

slight lift in front lower ball joints

slight play in nearside steering arm

Fail 26 Aug 2022 123,990 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

nearside front tyre wearing low to 2.5mm

rod off gearbox

slight corrosion on nearside front to rear brake pipe

slight lift in front lower ball joints

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 24 Aug 2021 105,773 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective dpf bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 89,669 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 89,669 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 68,109 miles

Offside Rear mudflap slightly loose

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Aug 2019 68,109 miles

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

Offside Rear mudflap slightly loose

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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HX66 OJL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HX66 OJL, 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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HX66 OJL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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