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D477 TYJ

1986 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

222,307 mi
Last recorded222,307 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1986 Mercedes Motorhome118,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD477 TYJ
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 222,307 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

deep cut in the inner side wall of the nearside rear inner tyre, cords cannot be seen

Fail 6 May 2011 222,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

deep cut in the inner side wall of the nearside rear inner tyre, cords cannot be seen

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorhome?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
2,214
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245
fog lamp not working 183
position lamp(s) not working 175
brake binding 170
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D477 TYJ is a 1986 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 118,810 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D477 TYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D477 TYJ registered?

D477 TYJ is a 1986 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 13 August 1986.

Is D477 TYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D477 TYJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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