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B653 YRO

1985 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,090 mi
Last recorded197,090 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1985 Mercedes Camper86,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB653 YRO
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2013 197,090 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 195,892 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 194,953 miles

Cracks to sidewalls of front tyres

Track rod end gaiters split

Pass 6 Jul 2009 193,567 miles

offside handbrake performance is 50% less than nearside

Pass 18 Aug 2008 191,293 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

offside rear outer tyre perrished

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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B653 YRO is a 1985 Mercedes Camper in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 86,236 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 B653 YRO, 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 41 years old, this Mercedes Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B653 YRO registered?

B653 YRO is a 1985 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 3 April 1985.

Is B653 YRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B653 YRO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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