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G766 JCX

1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,985 mi
Last recorded97,985 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan91,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG766 JCX
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 97,985 miles

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Door bottom corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2025 97,884 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Door bottom corroded

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 97,376 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 97,402 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis crossmember surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen scuttle panel corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2023 97,402 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis Crossmember surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front lower windscreen panel corroded

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

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 96,721 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 96,383 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 96,094 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 6 Jul 2017 96,094 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported TAIL PIPE (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Jul 2015 94,787 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 93,344 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear wheels have slight end float

Fail 6 Apr 2013 92,449 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 92,449 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 91,953 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear bike carrier sticking out from back of camper with no markers or lights FITTED

Pass 27 Jan 2011 91,607 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 91,104 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 89,909 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 88,312 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 86,566 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 84,722 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?

Based on 5,669 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,905
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
position lamp(s) not working 97
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77
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G766 JCX is a 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 91,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G766 JCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G766 JCX registered?

G766 JCX is a 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 20 April 1990.

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