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T284 VJN

1999 Mercedes Motor Home

White Diesel 2900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,630 mi
Last recorded50,630 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes Motor Home85,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT284 VJN
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 50,630 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

reverse light inoperative

Fail 4 Feb 2026 50,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

reverse light inoperative

Pass 8 Jan 2025 50,097 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 49,123 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 49,123 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 48,279 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 47,106 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 46,400 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 45,629 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 41,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 40,715 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 39,167 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 38,176 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 36,556 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 35,488 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 34,502 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 33,602 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 33,602 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 Dec 2010 31,889 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 31,889 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 30,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

lift in both front lower suspension ball joints

o/s/r seat belt stiff

slight play in front wheel bearings

trunking n/s/r routed near brake flexi hose

Fail 2 Dec 2009 30,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

lift in both front lower suspension ball joints

o/s/r seat belt stiff

slight play in front wheel bearings

trunking n/s/r routed near brake flexi hose

Pass 3 Dec 2008 28,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

small chip o/s w/screen

Pass 17 Dec 2007 26,054 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 22,209 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Home?

Based on 6,590 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
1,983
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
fog lamp not working 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
position lamp(s) not working 89
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T284 VJN is a 1999 Mercedes Motor Home in White with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 85,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T284 VJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T284 VJN registered?

T284 VJN is a 1999 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T284 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T284 VJN shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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