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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

L16 SCNMOT history

L16 SCN is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 6 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 178,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L16 SCN grey Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
178,435 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 SCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 SCN was last recorded at 178,435 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2010: 110,507 miles, lower than 175,018 miles on 17 Sept 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
176,713 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,722 miles
Average per year
207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,435 miles
  • 2025 – 176,713 miles
  • 2021 – 174,008 miles
  • 2019 – 168,209 miles
  • 2018 – 159,642 miles
  • 2017 – 151,703 miles
  • 2016 – 143,066 miles
  • 2015 – 138,861 miles
  • 2014 – 133,474 miles
  • 2013 – 126,179 miles
  • 2011 – 122,091 miles
  • 2010 – 110,507 miles
  • 2009 – 175,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,435 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,435 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    178,435 miles
    Test number
    591244681169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass176,713 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,713 miles
    Test number
    605839104161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,008 miles (+5,799)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    174,008 miles
    Test number
    987425615997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass168,209 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    168,209 miles
    Test number
    205267296355
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Fail168,209 miles (+8,567)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,209 miles
    Test number
    848717520974
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass159,642 miles (+7,939)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    159,642 miles
    Test number
    634985579718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,703 miles (+8,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    151,703 miles
    Test number
    151938683103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass143,066 miles (+4,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    143,066 miles
    Test number
    883125783108
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  9. Pass138,861 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    138,861 miles
    Test number
    555705125188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,474 miles (+7,295)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    133,474 miles
    Test number
    286413724146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,179 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    126,179 miles
    Test number
    739192533055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,091 miles (+11,584)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    122,091 miles
    Test number
    375829731337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,507 miles (-64,511)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    110,507 miles
    Test number
    491493170248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass175,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    175,018 miles
    Test number
    800990469292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L16 SCN

Does L16 SCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 SCN is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 SCN?
The MOT on L16 SCN is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 SCN done?
L16 SCN was recorded at 178,435 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 207 miles a year.
Has L16 SCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 SCN has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
Has the mileage on L16 SCN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L16 SCN find?
L16 SCN passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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