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KO16 OOW

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

156,466 mi
Last recorded156,466 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO16 OOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 156,466 miles

handbrake has a lot of travel

Fail 27 Jul 2026 156,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 18 Aug 2025 151,683 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 151,683 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 144,573 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 144,570 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested insecure shoes (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure corroded and shoes insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure corroded and shoes insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 136,018 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 114,451 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 114,207 miles

Brake performance not tested due to rusty pipes (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 93,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 69,869 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 69,866 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 40,368 miles

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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KO16 OOW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KO16 OOW, 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 KO16 OOW registered?

KO16 OOW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 4 August 2016.

Is KO16 OOW safe to buy?

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