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W172 COR

2000 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

63,469 mi
Last recorded63,469 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes Camper67,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 COR
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 63,469 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 60,558 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 57,951 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer tyre perished outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 55,197 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 55,149 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 51,628 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 50,619 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively DISCS CORRODED+LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 44,568 miles

engine covers and vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2018 41,407 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 369,876 miles

wheel covers fitted unable to inspect wheel nuts

Fail 25 Jan 2017 369,836 miles

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

wheel covers fitted unable to inspect wheel nuts

Pass 12 Jan 2016 33,808 miles

Offside Front slight play in inner rack end

Pass 7 Jan 2015 296,554 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 23,752 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 23,752 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 21,837 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front and n/s rear outer tyres cracked on sidewalls , recomend replacement.

Fail 8 Jan 2013 21,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front and n/s rear outer tyres cracked on sidewalls , recomend replacement.

Pass 1 Feb 2012 174,339 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2011 17,121 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 17,121 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 13,330 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 13,330 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 13,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 13,224 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 12,042 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 90,308 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 90,308 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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W172 COR is a 2000 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 67,930 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 W172 COR, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W172 COR registered?

W172 COR is a 2000 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W172 COR safe to buy?

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