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MXZ 131

2008 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,433 mi
Last recorded84,433 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Camper45,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXZ 131
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 84,433 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 84,430 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 78,153 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axel brake pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 78,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working high level marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer tyre under inflated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axel brake pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 72,669 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 68,179 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 59,120 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 57,582 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 56,862 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 54,696 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 52,082 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tail pipe missing

some marker lamps not working

Fail 30 Aug 2017 52,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear tail pipe missing

some marker lamps not working

Pass 27 Jan 2016 51,693 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 46,849 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 46,842 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 37,938 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 25,954 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 25,953 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 14,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 14,454 miles

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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MXZ 131 is a 2008 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 45,550 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 Camper fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MXZ 131, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MXZ 131 registered?

MXZ 131 is a 2008 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MXZ 131 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MXZ 131 shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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