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WM65 SVD

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,442 mi
Last recorded175,442 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM65 SVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 175,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 148,180 miles

Rear rear back plates missing

Pass 5 Oct 2022 118,048 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 94,176 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 83,525 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2021 83,525 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2020 66,655 miles

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

Nearside slide door a/c damage

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 66,655 miles

Offside Outline marker lamp not working mid (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside slide door a/c damage

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 52,504 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 50,502 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Lights for trailer fog light & trailer position lamps not working properly. (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel rubbing noise.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel rubbing noise.

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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WM65 SVD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WM65 SVD, 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

How do I check the history of WM65 SVD?

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What year was WM65 SVD registered?

WM65 SVD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 26 January 2016.

Is WM65 SVD safe to buy?

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