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M557 TCJ

1995 Mercedes Hymer

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,565 mi
Last recorded73,565 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM557 TCJ
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 73,565 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 68,823 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 66,616 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 64,711 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 61,857 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 61,180 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 2 May 2013 55,476 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 55,210 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 54,965 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 54,473 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 53,742 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Hymer?

Based on 7,168 MOT tests across 384 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,444
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 199
fog lamp not working 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
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M557 TCJ is a 1995 Mercedes Hymer in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Mercedes Hymer fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M557 TCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Hymer typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of M557 TCJ?

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What year was M557 TCJ registered?

M557 TCJ is a 1995 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M557 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M557 TCJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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