MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
201,925 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
All tyres slightly cracked and perished
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
All tyres slightly cracked and perished
hazard switch intermitant
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes Camper?
Based on 8,342 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.
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B979 SHP is a 1985 Mercedes Camper in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 B979 SHP, 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 B979 SHP registered?
B979 SHP is a 1985 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 4 June 1985.
Is B979 SHP safe to buy?
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