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RX16 XGD

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Green Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,552 mi
Last recorded80,552 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX16 XGD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 80,552 miles

slight binding at nearside front wheel

windscreen damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2025 72,851 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear indicators flashing pale orange

windscreen damaged

Fail 24 Jan 2025 72,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear indicators flashing pale orange

windscreen damaged

Pass 20 Jan 2024 63,679 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both edges and outer sidewall damaged

windscreen damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2023 56,765 miles

outer sidewall of nsf tyre cut

windscreen damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2022 49,561 miles

long travel on parking brake lever

offside front tyre at 2mm and worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement

suspect waterpump leaking

windscreen damaged

wipers poor

Pass 27 Jan 2021 41,504 miles

front bumper split

front tyres worn on edges

imbalance between parking brakes

long travel on parking brake lever

nearside front and nearside rear tyres at 3mm - advise replacement soon

windscreen damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2019 23,093 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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RX16 XGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Green 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 RX16 XGD, 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 RX16 XGD registered?

RX16 XGD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is RX16 XGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX16 XGD 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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