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K649 JNV

1993 Mercedes Hymer

White Diesel 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

305,226 mi
Last recorded305,226 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 1993 Mercedes Hymer149,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK649 JNV
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 305,226 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 305,190 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 305,169 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Too low and kick up to the right. (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2021 301,368 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 301,327 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2020 296,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 238,399 miles

Nearside Rear Hub seal leak.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 238,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hub seal leak.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 220,584 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 204,803 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 185,804 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 170,051 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 145,657 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 128,462 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 98,945 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 98,942 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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K649 JNV is a 1993 Mercedes Hymer in White with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 149,950 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 K649 JNV, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K649 JNV registered?

K649 JNV is a 1993 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K649 JNV safe to buy?

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