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SE16 ZMU

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Multi-colour Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,218 mi
Last recorded93,218 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE16 ZMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 93,218 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 93,214 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2026 93,211 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 90,202 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 81,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 76,687 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 71,398 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 62,356 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 47,523 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 35,597 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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SE16 ZMU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Multi-colour with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SE16 ZMU, 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 SE16 ZMU registered?

SE16 ZMU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is SE16 ZMU safe to buy?

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