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PN52 JGV

2002 Mercedes Hymer

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,568 mi
Last recorded32,568 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes Hymer59,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 JGV
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 32,568 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024 31,972 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer casing is split (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 7 May 2024 31,971 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer casing is split (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 31,193 miles

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing split

Fail 7 Feb 2023 31,191 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to back (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing split

Pass 15 Jul 2020 28,577 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 25,908 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 25,908 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,876 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 24,422 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 21,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 20,268 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 15,170 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 7,718 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2008 7,090 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 5,976 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 5,606 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 5,485 miles

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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PN52 JGV is a 2002 Mercedes Hymer in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 59,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN52 JGV, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN52 JGV registered?

PN52 JGV is a 2002 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is PN52 JGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN52 JGV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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