Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
R16 CANMOT history
R16 CAN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 326,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 326,222 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 28,900 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 CAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 2 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 CAN was last recorded at 326,222 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 27,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 298,598 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27,624 miles
- Average per year
- 28,900 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 326,222 miles
- 2025 – 298,598 miles
- 2024 – 275,711 miles
- 2023 – 251,209 miles
- 2022 – 213,719 miles
- 2021 – 176,125 miles
- 2020 – 154,930 miles
- 2019 – 124,731 miles
- 2018 – 95,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass326,222 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 2 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass326,222 miles (+27,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 326,222 miles
- Test number
- 586829815004
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))
Pass298,598 miles (+22,887)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 298,598 miles
- Test number
- 153452889511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass275,711 miles (+24,502)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 275,711 miles
- Test number
- 102063217781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass251,209 miles (+37,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 251,209 miles
- Test number
- 921061052440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass213,719 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 213,719 miles
- Test number
- 278164221081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail213,718 miles (+37,593)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,718 miles
- Test number
- 513909936704
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass176,125 miles (+21,195)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 176,125 miles
- Test number
- 640100922815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,930 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 154,930 miles
- Test number
- 154882503482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,929 miles (+30,198)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,929 miles
- Test number
- 402587323592
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,731 miles (+29,396)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 124,731 miles
- Test number
- 300940012953
- AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber has slight play and has a slightly reduced damping effect
Pass95,335 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 95,335 miles
- Test number
- 997834351065
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens in poor condition
- AdvisorySlight lift in nearside front wheel but not excessive
Questions about R16 CAN
- Does R16 CAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CAN is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 CAN?
- The MOT on R16 CAN is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 CAN done?
- R16 CAN was recorded at 326,222 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 28,900 miles a year.
- Has R16 CAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 CAN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on R16 CAN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R16 CAN find?
- R16 CAN passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf.
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