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KU16 GWP

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,758 mi
Last recorded68,758 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU16 GWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 68,758 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 63,856 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 60,404 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW ON TREAD

N/S MIRROR REPEATER BROKEN

PLAY IN OSF AND NSF INNER WISHBONE BUSHES

Pass 5 Jan 2023 54,163 miles

Front TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 2 Nov 2021 46,908 miles

Play in front shocks

Fail 1 Nov 2021 46,908 miles

Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Both sides lens damaged (4.2.1 (b))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Play in front shocks

Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,491 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 34,429 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

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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KU16 GWP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU16 GWP, 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

How do I check the history of KU16 GWP?

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What year was KU16 GWP registered?

KU16 GWP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 August 2016.

Is KU16 GWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU16 GWP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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