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D484 TYJ

1986 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

61,296 mi
Last recorded61,296 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Mercedes Camper88,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD484 TYJ
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 61,296 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 61,275 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 61,255 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 61,182 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 61,167 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 61,152 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 61,152 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 60,101 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 59,198 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 59,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 59,160 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 58,992 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 58,992 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 58,949 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 58,633 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 58,535 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 58,391 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 58,381 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 58,375 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 57,964 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 57,964 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 57,665 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 57,107 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 56,724 miles

rust hole in n/s cab inner wing.

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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D484 TYJ is a 1986 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 88,833 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 D484 TYJ, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D484 TYJ registered?

D484 TYJ is a 1986 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D484 TYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D484 TYJ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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