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WP16 CDY

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

191,741 mi
Last recorded191,741 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP16 CDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 191,741 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

Fail 30 Oct 2025 191,741 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/65 R16C (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 169,553 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge+ perishing

covers and shields fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2024 169,553 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge+ perishing

covers and shields fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2023 166,347 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 166,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

gearbox mount badly deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2022 165,946 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in tie rod ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in tie rod ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread showing signs of wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 152,280 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut bush has slight movement (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut bush has slight movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 136,528 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 97,315 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 97,315 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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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WP16 CDY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 WP16 CDY, 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 WP16 CDY registered?

WP16 CDY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 9 June 2016.

Is WP16 CDY safe to buy?

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