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PO58 CWG

2008 Mercedes Hymer

Silver Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,896 mi
Last recorded62,896 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Hymer26,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO58 CWG
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 62,896 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 60,127 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 60,122 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 57,230 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 57,223 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 49,491 miles

Exhaust rear section slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2021 44,890 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Aug 2021 44,889 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear sections (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on outside edge

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear sections of exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 26 Aug 2020 42,008 miles

Both front tyres worn on outside edge

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective All three (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 38,971 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 34,093 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 31,030 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 30,988 miles

No emissions printout due to low emissions.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 29,556 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 25,707 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 22,499 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 19,139 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 16,023 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 13,677 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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PO58 CWG is a 2008 Mercedes Hymer in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 26,772 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 PO58 CWG, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PO58 CWG is a 2008 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 9 November 2008.

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