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E849 GFP

1988 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

141,691 mi
Last recorded141,691 miles
Recorded on10 May 2006
Typical for 1988 Mercedes Camper78,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE849 GFP
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2006 141,691 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 141,667 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

all rear brake pipes

o/s/f wheelbearing

rust on front +rear chassis +front +rear crossmembers +under sills +inner wings +under body rust

slight play in steering box

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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E849 GFP is a 1988 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 78,398 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 E849 GFP, 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 38 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 E849 GFP registered?

E849 GFP is a 1988 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 January 1988.

Is E849 GFP safe to buy?

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