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86,143 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both side repeaters white
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight play both king pins.
Surface rust underside general/chassis etc.
Body corrosion
Front Repeaters fading.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front king pin slight play
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Surface rust underside.
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements tell tale not working (4.5.3 (a))
Body corrosion
Front Repeaters fading.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front king pin slight play
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Surface rust underside.
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Surface rust underside.
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Surface rust underside.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
General surface underside rust.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
General surface underside rust.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
General underside rust
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
oil leak
slight exhaust leak
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
oil leak
slight exhaust leak
General corrosion to exhaust silencer, previous repair carried out. No leaks present
Slight play in steering system.
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
n/s water tank strap corroded
temp type fuel cap fitted / advise new one
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s water tank strap corroded
temp type fuel cap fitted / advise new one
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
exhaust system deteriorated
offside mirror missing
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
slight oil leak o/s/r back plate
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight oil leak showing rear o/s back plate
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front discs showing corrosion
slight oil leak showing rear o/s back plate
exhaust front pipe bracket loose
front discs marked /corroded
o/s mirror wide angle glass missing
slight leak showing o/s rear back plate
two holes in body floor at rear o/s n/s
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
exhaust front pipe bracket loose
front discs marked /corroded
o/s mirror wide angle glass missing
slight leak showing o/s rear back plate
two holes in body floor at rear o/s n/s
How Reliable is the Mercedes Camper?
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C987 HFR is a 1985 Mercedes Camper in Cream with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C987 HFR, 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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C987 HFR is a 1985 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 31 December 1985.
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