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RJ16 KUT

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,122 mi
Last recorded170,122 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 KUT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 170,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 157,178 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 144,706 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall/tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 144,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer disc face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall/tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 126,122 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 126,122 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 105,688 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 100,939 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 77,927 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light broken/incomplete (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack at top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing low

chip in windscreen (o/s)

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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RJ16 KUT is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RJ16 KUT, 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 RJ16 KUT registered?

RJ16 KUT is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is RJ16 KUT safe to buy?

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