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J331 SDV

1992 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

214,001 mi
Last recorded214,001 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Mercedes Motorhome153,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ331 SDV
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 214,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear front part (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 209,364 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 202,124 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 198,836 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear front part 2 x (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 197,549 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear front part (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 196,204 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 190,450 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 187,766 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 173,948 miles

n/s/f tyre slightly scrubbing on outer edge

Fail 25 Jul 2016 173,948 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

hand brake outer case split

Fail 8 Jun 2016 172,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 161,875 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

moderate corrosion to front exhaust system

Pass 30 Apr 2014 157,028 miles

slight deterioration to n/s/r and o/s/r hand brake cables

slight perishing to n/s/f and o/s/f track rod ends

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

v/slight feathering to n/s/f and o/s/f tyre treads

Pass 12 Feb 2013 153,585 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 147,442 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Parking brake cable outer sleeves worn.

Fail 13 Feb 2012 147,439 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Parking brake cable outer sleeves worn.

Pass 30 Nov 2010 135,922 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

n/s handbrake cable outer sleeve split

Pass 11 Dec 2009 130,270 miles

number plate lettering grey/black

Fail 10 Dec 2009 130,270 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

number plate lettering grey/black

Pass 16 Dec 2008 116,691 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 106,771 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 106,729 miles

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 98,725 miles

nearside rear leaf spring clamp damaged

rear brakes uneven effort 50%

Fail 1 Dec 2006 98,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear leaf spring clamp damaged

rear brakes uneven effort- 50%

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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J331 SDV is a 1992 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J331 SDV, 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 J331 SDV registered?

J331 SDV is a 1992 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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