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PF65 HXN

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,757 mi
Last recorded163,757 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF65 HXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 163,757 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs and with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded off pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front both front shocks plastic covers burst/broken

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock top cover corroded/broken (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe joining to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 163,752 miles

Front Outline marker lamp not working both cab front marker lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs and with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded off pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front both front shocks plastic covers burst/broken

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock top cover corroded/broken (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe joining to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 162,989 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock covers loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 162,984 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock covers loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 160,929 miles

Offside Rear Shocker damaged.

Fail 7 Feb 2024 160,919 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shocker damaged.

Pass 27 Feb 2023 158,674 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 158,661 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 156,067 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 150,139 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 113,957 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 82,645 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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PF65 HXN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PF65 HXN, 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 PF65 HXN registered?

PF65 HXN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 25 January 2016.

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