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KE53 NZZ

2003 Mercedes Camper

White Diesel 2600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

83,821 mi
Last recorded83,821 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Camper42,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 NZZ
MakeMercedes
ModelCamper
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 83,821 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 82,604 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 81,461 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 74,905 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 72,274 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2022 72,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 71,317 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2021 71,261 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 69,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear suspension rusty

Fail 13 Jun 2019 69,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear rear suspension rusty

Pass 7 Jun 2018 67,728 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 65,771 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 64,820 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 64,810 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 64,311 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 59,433 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 59,433 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 57,964 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 53,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2010

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2010 52,814 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,833 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 46,573 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 37,274 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 37,271 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,387 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 28,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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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KE53 NZZ is a 2003 Mercedes Camper in White with a 2,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 42,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE53 NZZ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE53 NZZ registered?

KE53 NZZ is a 2003 Mercedes Camper, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is KE53 NZZ safe to buy?

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