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EU08 FXT

2008 Mercedes Hymer

Green Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

22,180 mi
Last recorded22,180 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Hymer26,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 FXT
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 22,180 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 22,129 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 21,892 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 21,830 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 21,783 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 21,783 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,245 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 21,245 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 19,629 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 19,629 miles

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 31,254 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 31,201 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 31,201 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 27,341 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 22,142 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 18,201 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 18,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Hymer?

Based on 7,168 MOT tests across 384 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,444
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 199
fog lamp not working 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
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EU08 FXT is a 2008 Mercedes Hymer in Green with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 26,772 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 Hymer fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 FXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Hymer typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU08 FXT registered?

EU08 FXT is a 2008 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is EU08 FXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 FXT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU08 FXT have outstanding finance?

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