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AUL 589T

1979 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

203,064 mi
Last recorded203,064 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1979 Mercedes Camper226,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUL 589T
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,197cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2014 203,064 miles

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

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 202,790 miles

slight play in steering idler

some body corrosion

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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AUL 589T is a 1979 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,197cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 226,648 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 AUL 589T, 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 47 years old, this Mercedes Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUL 589T registered?

AUL 589T is a 1979 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 20 March 1979.

Is AUL 589T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUL 589T shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AUL 589T have outstanding finance?

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