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SV66 HGE

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

231,337 mi
Last recorded231,337 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV66 HGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 231,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts tread splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 227,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both offside tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres tread splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 224,617 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 224,126 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play inner tie (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 205,871 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 205,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi too join front of tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to join at front of tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 163,608 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 123,716 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, close to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, close to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 82,782 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 82,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,725 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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SV66 HGE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SV66 HGE, 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 SV66 HGE registered?

SV66 HGE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 October 2016.

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