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2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive CDI 2.1L Diesel · WN71 RBU

WN71 RBU

2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive CDI (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 143,234 miles. MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 314 PROGRESSIVE CDI
Year / Origin
2021 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
143,234 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2021
Engine
2143cc
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WN71 RBU Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
  • 143,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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WN71 RBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 14:43
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi (WN71 RBU) between October 2024 and October 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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WN71 RBU Mileage History

  1. 23/10/2024109,611 mi
  2. 24/10/2025143,234 mi+33,623 mi

Average of roughly 33,529 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 CI

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
75/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£2,500-£3,500
Mileage
At 143,234 miles for a 2021 vehicle, the...

Our Verdict

This 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Pro

When inspecting this Sprinter, carefully review the physical condition of the bodywork and cargo area, as commercial vehicles often experience heavy wear. Request any available service documentation to verify how the 2143.0cc diesel engine has been maintained alongside the mileage accumulation. Negotiate on the price if the steering rack advisory requires immediate attention or replacement components.

Ensure all electrical features, doors, and locking mechanisms function correctly, as heavy daily use can accelerate wear on utility components. Verify that the load bay matches your operational needs and check the chassis for any signs of commercial overworking or corrosion.

As a large commercial panel van with a 2.1-litre diesel engine, fuel economy will vary heavily depending on payload weight and motorway versus urban driving split. Insurance will fall into a standard commercial vehicle group, and vehicle excise duty follows the flat rate for light goods vehicles.

Maintenance costs should factor in regular servicing of the diesel powertrain and potential suspension wear items given the high working mileage. Budget accordingly for commercial-rate tyres and consumable parts.

Pay close attention to the steering system, specifically addressing the 2025 MOT advisory regarding slight play in the offside front inner steering rack joint(s). Inspect the front suspension joints, steering components, and steering rack gaiters for signs of premature wear or fluid leaks.

Examine the brake discs and pads thoroughly, as a vehicle covering over 33,000 miles between October 2024 and October 2025 will subject its braking system to heavy frictional loads. Check the tyres for even tread wear and confirm that the tracking and wheel alignment are true.

First registered in December 2021, this green Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is powered by a 2143.0cc diesel engine and has covered 143,234 miles as of its October 2025 MOT test. Its recorded MOT history shows two consecutive passes in 2024 and 2025, with only a single advisory noted on the most recent test. The mileage is appropriate for a heavy-duty commercial vehicle of this age.

No aggregate reliability data is available for this specific Mercedes-Benz Sprinter variant.

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