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WN16 HKU

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

193,168 mi
Last recorded193,168 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN16 HKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 193,168 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 182,229 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged damaged/loose

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 164,813 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 164,808 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 143,738 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive side of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (change soon ) (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel (1.1.18 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 122,471 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 104,278 miles

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 104,278 miles

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

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 137,050 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 67,060 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 67,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2018 46,978 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 28,691 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 17,946 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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WN16 HKU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WN16 HKU, 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 WN16 HKU registered?

WN16 HKU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 10 May 2016.

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