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YR52 OEL

2002 Mercedes Camper

Blue Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,752 mi
Last recorded161,752 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes Camper68,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 OEL
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 161,752 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 161,511 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 161,359 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

chip to windscreen

Pass 2 Mar 2019 156,442 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))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

chip in front windscreen

Pass 16 Mar 2018 151,665 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear inner tyre is cracking & perishing

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 147,928 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 143,847 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 139,528 miles

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

VISUAL SMOKE TEST CARRIED OUT

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 134,164 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 131,922 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 127,247 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 121,900 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 117,035 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 113,567 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 110,326 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 99,782 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 79,902 miles

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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YR52 OEL is a 2002 Mercedes Camper in Blue with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 68,494 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR52 OEL, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR52 OEL registered?

YR52 OEL is a 2002 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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