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F831 RHY

1989 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

407,616 mi
Last recorded407,616 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 1989 Mercedes Camper159,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF831 RHY
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 407,616 miles

N/S/F STEP PANEL CORRODED

Fail 30 Mar 2015 407,463 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/F STEP PANEL CORRODED

Pass 19 Aug 2011 405,264 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 405,140 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 400,155 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 398,699 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 396,639 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 394,045 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 389,899 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 389,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

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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F831 RHY is a 1989 Mercedes Camper in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 159,246 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 F831 RHY, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F831 RHY registered?

F831 RHY is a 1989 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 6 March 1989.

Is F831 RHY safe to buy?

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