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127,880 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Parking brake inoperative on one side all sides (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust corroded
Brake linkage excessively corroded (1.1.15 (b))
Brake performance unable to be tested brake cable corroded and dangerous (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached not fitted correclty (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached not fitted correctly (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c))
Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected load valve (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
auxiliary system noisy
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)
nearside front and both rear tyres perished
Nearside All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with nearside indicator on (1.1.A.3f)
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)
nearside front and both rear tyres perished
Nearside All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with nearside indicator on (1.1.A.3f)
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)
nearside front and both rear tyres perished
o/s rear tyre starting to perish
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
o/s rear tyre starting to perish
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside mirror loose
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside mirror loose
exhaust tail pipe corroded
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes Camper?
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R783 BBK is a 1998 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 143,370 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 R783 BBK, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R783 BBK is a 1998 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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