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S757 HLG

1998 Mercedes Hymer

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

57,681 mi
Last recorded57,681 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes Hymer87,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS757 HLG
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 57,681 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 57,143 miles

slight corrosion on subframe

Pass 22 Jan 2024 55,887 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 54,411 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 53,458 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 51,747 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 49,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 49,364 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 47,537 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 May 2017 47,537 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light/ brake light/indicator/fog light (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 44,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 44,670 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 44,610 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 44,598 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 44,587 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 44,398 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 44,389 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 36,349 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on o/s/f wheel

Pass 19 May 2010 34,252 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 32,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 28,808 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 25,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 21,428 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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S757 HLG is a 1998 Mercedes Hymer in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 87,950 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 S757 HLG, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S757 HLG registered?

S757 HLG is a 1998 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 26 October 1998.

Is S757 HLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S757 HLG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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