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SN65 AOP

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,498 mi
Last recorded25,498 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN65 AOP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 25,498 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2023 25,492 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2022 249,126 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 249,126 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 240,712 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

near side side repeater lens damaged

Fail 1 Dec 2021 240,712 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

near side side repeater lens damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2020 197,626 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet at chassis top (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 197,626 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet at chassis top (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 151,513 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 151,513 miles

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 113,293 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play upper gland (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play upper gland (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 113,293 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play upper gland (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play upper gland (5.3.2 (c))

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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SN65 AOP 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 50%.

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 SN65 AOP, 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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SN65 AOP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 January 2016.

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