MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
513,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
general corrosion on underside of vehicle
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
underbody corrision
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Body has slight corrosion Nearside and offside inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
Park brake only just met min requirements
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.2.6)
body sills heavily corroded, not considered structural
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
body sills heavily corroded, not considered structural
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
slight corrosion on sills and rear valance
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight corrosion on rear valance
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G872 FPU is a 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 91,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G872 FPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G872 FPU registered?
G872 FPU is a 1990 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1990.
Is G872 FPU safe to buy?
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