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SN16 RYG

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,025 mi
Last recorded115,025 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN16 RYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 115,025 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play suspect inner track rod ball joint (at steering rack end) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 102,800 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 89,123 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 73,660 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 62,833 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front shockers have slight play in sliding glands. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 54,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 44,176 miles

Nearside Rear anti roll bar bush has slight play

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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SN16 RYG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 SN16 RYG, 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 SN16 RYG registered?

SN16 RYG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is SN16 RYG safe to buy?

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