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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,151 cc

R16 KMBMOT history

R16 KMB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 18 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 194,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

R16 KMB white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
194,486 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 KMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 KMB was last recorded at 194,486 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 2,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,698 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,788 miles
Average per year
5,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,486 miles
  • 2025 – 191,698 miles
  • 2024 – 189,408 miles
  • 2023 – 185,964 miles
  • 2022 – 182,235 miles
  • 2021 – 178,332 miles
  • 2019 – 173,593 miles
  • 2018 – 170,907 miles
  • 2017 – 166,289 miles
  • 2015 – 158,278 miles
  • 2014 – 152,251 miles
  • 2013 – 140,736 miles
  • 2012 – 121,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,486 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,486 miles (+2,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    194,486 miles
    Test number
    856480883242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass191,698 miles (+2,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    191,698 miles
    Test number
    701239603836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,408 miles (+3,444)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    189,408 miles
    Test number
    151246360202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass185,964 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    185,964 miles
    Test number
    443672852254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass182,235 miles (+3,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    182,235 miles
    Test number
    703617275503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass178,332 miles (+4,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    178,332 miles
    Test number
    328937766784
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass173,593 miles (+2,686)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    173,593 miles
    Test number
    233590418564
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  8. Pass170,907 miles (+4,618)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    170,907 miles
    Test number
    838915813217
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake performance only just meets minimum requirement
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass166,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    166,289 miles
    Test number
    878067192961
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  10. Fail166,285 miles (+8,007)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,285 miles
    Test number
    245402631188
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  11. Pass158,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    158,278 miles
    Test number
    580853130760
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker covers corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front nail

  12. Fail158,278 miles (+6,027)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,278 miles
    Test number
    257844393016
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker covers corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front nail

  13. Fail152,251 miles (+140)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,251 miles
    Test number
    598043654103
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass152,111 miles (+11,375)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    152,111 miles
    Test number
    666007374009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass140,736 miles (+19,564)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    140,736 miles
    Test number
    175421523251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly

  16. Pass121,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    121,172 miles
    Test number
    375355772408
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R16 KMB

Does R16 KMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KMB is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 KMB?
The MOT on R16 KMB is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 KMB done?
R16 KMB was recorded at 194,486 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,225 miles a year.
Has R16 KMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 KMB has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on R16 KMB 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 KMB find?
R16 KMB passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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