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D536 CLF

1987 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,995 mi
Last recorded199,995 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1987 Mercedes Motorhome206,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD536 CLF
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 199,995 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch and door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 199,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch and door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 199,991 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 197,718 miles

body corrosion rear wheel arch n/s & o/s

o/s/f wheel bearing play

rear foor rotten

Fail 22 Oct 2014 197,718 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

body corrosion rear wheel arch n/s & o/s

o/s/f wheel bearing play

rear foor rotten

Pass 7 Dec 2013 194,001 miles

front steps heavily corroded

n/s headlamp poor beam pattern

o/s mirror broken

rear inner wheel arches heavily corroded

wooden floor rotten at rear wheel arches

Fail 4 Nov 2013 194,001 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

dashboard insecure

front steps heeavily corroded

n/s headlamp poor beam pattern

o/s mirror broken

rear inner wheel arches heavily corroded

wooden floor rotten at rear wheel arches

Fail 29 Dec 2011 193,686 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

varying amounts of corosion through out body not within 30cm of mountain parts

Pass 1 Nov 2010 191,916 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 191,228 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 189,968 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 187,044 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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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D536 CLF is a 1987 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 206,239 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 D536 CLF, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D536 CLF is a 1987 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 May 1987.

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