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GCN 137W

1981 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

225,244 mi
Last recorded225,244 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCN 137W
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 225,244 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 225,241 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 225,238 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 225,215 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 225,212 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 225,191 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 225,169 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 225,144 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 225,122 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 225,077 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

general underbody corrosion not excessive at time of test

small crackes in n/s rear inner tyre

Fail 12 Dec 2013 225,076 miles

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

general underbody corrosion not excessive at time of test

small crackes in n/s rear inner tyre

Pass 24 May 2012 225,072 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 225,069 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 225,049 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 225,016 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 224,107 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 224,088 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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GCN 137W is a 1981 Mercedes Camper in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GCN 137W, 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 45 years old, this Mercedes Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GCN 137W?

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What year was GCN 137W registered?

GCN 137W is a 1981 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is GCN 137W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCN 137W shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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