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WX16 FFU

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

278,205 mi
Last recorded278,205 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX16 FFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 278,205 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 254,635 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 232,916 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 207,700 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 182,901 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 168,089 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexible outer section adrift but contained by mesh and gastight (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 130,605 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 94,487 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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WX16 FFU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WX16 FFU, 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 WX16 FFU?

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What year was WX16 FFU registered?

WX16 FFU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is WX16 FFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX16 FFU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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