
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
R16 CDLMOT history
R16 CDL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 210,235 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 210,235 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 CDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 CDL was last recorded at 210,235 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 210,233 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 12,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 210,235 miles
- 2025 – 204,163 miles
- 2024 – 195,745 miles
- 2023 – 187,449 miles
- 2022 – 169,007 miles
- 2021 – 163,792 miles
- 2020 – 154,235 miles
- 2019 – 144,498 miles
- 2018 – 135,246 miles
- 2017 – 122,838 miles
- 2016 – 88,510 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass210,235 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 210,235 miles
- Test number
- 821432852863
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail210,233 miles (+6,070)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,233 miles
- Test number
- 188915350589
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass204,163 miles (+8,418)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 204,163 miles
- Test number
- 200091089096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNsf steering arm has slight play
Pass195,745 miles (+8,296)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 195,745 miles
- Test number
- 676123204133
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass187,449 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 187,449 miles
- Test number
- 774990074469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail187,447 miles (+18,440)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,447 miles
- Test number
- 503427161436
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass169,007 miles (+5,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 169,007 miles
- Test number
- 193963170003
- AdvisoryChip on a wind screen
Pass163,792 miles (+9,557)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 163,792 miles
- Test number
- 177825735274
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,235 miles (+9,737)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 154,235 miles
- Test number
- 741973123517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,498 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,498 miles
- Test number
- 298098805520
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChip in front windscreen
Fail144,496 miles (+9,250)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,496 miles
- Test number
- 992441865941
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChip in front windscreen
Pass135,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 135,246 miles
- Test number
- 708899179398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,246 miles (+12,408)4 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,246 miles
- Test number
- 287185266744
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Pass122,838 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 122,838 miles
- Test number
- 709153614721
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear approaching minimum wear band (4.1.E.1)
Fail122,838 miles (+34,328)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,838 miles
- Test number
- 937140220565
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working nearside side light not working ( inside head lamp unit) (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear reflector missing o/side rear reflector missing (at bumper rear) (1.5.1a)
- FailureStop lamp not working centre stop lamp above door not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear approaching minimum wear band (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 88,510 miles
- Test number
- 455350998297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 CDL
- Does R16 CDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CDL is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 CDL?
- The MOT on R16 CDL is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 CDL done?
- R16 CDL was recorded at 210,235 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 12,989 miles a year.
- Has R16 CDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 CDL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 CDL 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 CDL find?
- R16 CDL passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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