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J175 MTN

1992 Mercedes Motorhome

Cream Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

335,720 mi
Last recorded335,720 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes Motorhome153,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ175 MTN
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 335,720 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 329,940 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 323,539 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 317,191 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 317,191 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 305,313 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 305,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 293,836 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 282,116 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 278,549 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 276,425 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 276,423 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting near gas tank (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake cable corroded

prop shaft cv boot damaged

Pass 27 Jun 2017 271,400 miles

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) front spring eye bush slightly worn, both sides (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front brake pipe furrel slightly corroded

Offside Rear Inner tyre has low prsssure and nail in tread

headlight converter stickers fitted to lenses

passenger seat position lock mechanism worn

Fail 19 Jun 2017 271,400 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) rear eye bush - worn to extent of spring eye touching hanger above (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working surplus (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working surplus (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked into caliper (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) rear eye bush- worn to extent of spring eye touching hanger above (2.4.B.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) front spring eye bush slightly worn, both sides (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front brake pipe furrel slightly corroded

Offside Rear Inner tyre has low prsssure and nail in tread

headlight converter stickers fitted to lenses

passenger seat position lock mechanism worn

Pass 23 Aug 2016 268,131 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 254,413 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 254,407 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 241,498 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 227,407 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 227,407 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 213,921 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 213,921 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2011 201,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight scrubbing on front tyres

Fail 24 Nov 2011 201,927 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight scrubbing on front tyres

Pass 10 Nov 2010 190,527 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 190,525 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 179,842 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2009 179,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2008 172,325 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 172,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 160,064 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 148,238 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorhome?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
2,214
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245
fog lamp not working 183
position lamp(s) not working 175
brake binding 170
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J175 MTN is a 1992 Mercedes Motorhome in Cream with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 153,284 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J175 MTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J175 MTN registered?

J175 MTN is a 1992 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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