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G472 RNJ

1989 Mercedes Motor Home

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

78,526 mi
Last recorded78,526 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Mercedes Motor Home82,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG472 RNJ
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 78,526 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded - not within a prescribed area

Front Crossmember corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 77,642 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 76,614 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 76,403 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both ends. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 70,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 69,462 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 69,203 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 69,587 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 69,111 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 68,018 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 67,116 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 67,033 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 66,756 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 66,275 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 66,704 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 65,590 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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G472 RNJ is a 1989 Mercedes Motor Home in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 82,619 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 G472 RNJ, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G472 RNJ registered?

G472 RNJ is a 1989 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 16 October 1989.

Is G472 RNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G472 RNJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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