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NL16 EFS

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

362,479 mi
Last recorded362,479 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 EFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 362,479 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides painted in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 342,217 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 317,043 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2023 288,963 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2022 260,143 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 232,549 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 206,005 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2019 160,301 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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NL16 EFS 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 100%.

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 NL16 EFS, 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

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What year was NL16 EFS registered?

NL16 EFS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is NL16 EFS safe to buy?

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