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YIJ 9900

2004 Mercedes Hymer

Grey Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,995 mi
Last recorded86,995 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Hymer61,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIJ 9900
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 86,995 miles

lower inner panels corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2025 83,003 miles

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

lower inner panels corroded in parts

Pass 2 Mar 2024 78,566 miles

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

Front Lower panel corroded slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2023 73,186 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 69,287 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 66,068 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 63,766 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 59,156 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 56,131 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 47,889 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 470,446 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 46,898 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 46,273 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 46,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 43,566 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs starting to deteriorate

Rear brake discs starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Mar 2010 33,340 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 31,437 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 28,864 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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YIJ 9900 is a 2004 Mercedes Hymer in Grey with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,580 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 YIJ 9900, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YIJ 9900 registered?

YIJ 9900 is a 2004 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is YIJ 9900 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIJ 9900 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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