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LV16 HEJ

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,439 mi
Last recorded145,439 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV16 HEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 145,439 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 145,429 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 9 seats fitted. ()

Pass 24 May 2022 125,613 miles

Front Exhaust noisy Flexible exhaust pipe is loose but no gases leaking, rattling on itself. (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 12 seats fitted. ()

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

Pass 10 May 2021 107,718 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2020 97,039 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage to the lettering. (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear link arm lower bushes have slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear leaf spring anti 'slap' rubbers are worn and deteriorated.

Pass 15 May 2019 74,676 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 47,776 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 20,239 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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LV16 HEJ 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 LV16 HEJ, 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 LV16 HEJ registered?

LV16 HEJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is LV16 HEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV16 HEJ 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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