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E834 NEA

1987 Mercedes Motorcaravan

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

294,013 mi
Last recorded294,013 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE834 NEA
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 294,013 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2025 293,988 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2024 293,857 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 15 May 2023 292,847 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersection of step and rear lower sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top inner arch starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of step corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 288,236 miles

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front panel by bonnet hinge rusty

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 287,065 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2013 285,157 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 282,396 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 282,339 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 280,872 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 277,539 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 277,539 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 275,481 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

drivers door rusty at lower edge

stone chip in windscreen

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorcaravan?

Based on 1,763 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
2,147
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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E834 NEA is a 1987 Mercedes Motorcaravan in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motorcaravan fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E834 NEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E834 NEA registered?

E834 NEA is a 1987 Mercedes Motorcaravan, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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