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2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · AV16 FXE

AV16 FXE

2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2016. Recorded mileage 313,610 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Year / Origin
2016 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 20/06/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
313,610 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.1L
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MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/06/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
2143cc

AV16 FXE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2024
  • 313,610 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
18
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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AV16 FXE Mileage History

  1. 12/07/2022179,654 mi
  2. 08/06/2023247,348 mi+67,694 mi
  3. 08/06/2023247,348 mi
  4. 17/06/2024313,608 mi+66,260 mi
  5. 22/06/2024313,610 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 68,830 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AV16 FXE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 00:01
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (AV16 FXE) between July 2022 and June 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.

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