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R445 DHT

1997 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,488 mi
Last recorded131,488 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Mercedes Camper145,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR445 DHT
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 131,488 miles

brake pipes surface rust

propshaft bolt missing

Fail 14 Aug 2013 131,488 miles

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

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

brake pipes surface rust

propshaft bolt missing

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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R445 DHT is a 1997 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 145,676 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 R445 DHT, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R445 DHT registered?

R445 DHT is a 1997 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 29 September 1997.

Is R445 DHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R445 DHT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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