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AV02 LHE

2002 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,581 mi
Last recorded142,581 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes Camper68,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 LHE
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 142,581 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 138,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 129,453 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 126,386 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 124,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2020 122,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 119,148 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 118,027 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 113,181 miles

Central Rear brake light not working

Fail 18 Nov 2016 113,180 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side marker (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side marker (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working centre side marker (1.1.A.3b)

Central Rear brake light not working

Pass 18 Nov 2015 111,191 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 107,620 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 101,796 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 91,501 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,472 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 82,607 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 78,694 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 75,074 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Feb 2008 75,025 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 68,403 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Camper?

Based on 8,342 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
2,050
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 155
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
position lamp(s) not working 148
Brake pipe excessively corroded 144
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 137
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AV02 LHE is a 2002 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 68,494 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Camper fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 LHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV02 LHE registered?

AV02 LHE is a 2002 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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