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R352 GJL

2008 Ford Camper

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

138,494 mi
Last recorded138,494 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Camper31,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR352 GJL
MakeFord
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 138,494 miles

oil leak

under side of vehicle suspension components showing signs corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2024 135,469 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 132,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 132,152 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit under bonnet (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY = badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 126,290 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/transmission has oil/fluid leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 21 Sep 2022 126,038 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/transmission has oil/fluid leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Sep 2021 120,186 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 113,338 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 113,251 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Requires Welding (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 104,164 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 94,820 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slam panel corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2018 94,812 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive hole in rear box (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill has corrosion complete length of vehicle marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill has corrosion marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box holed and end pipe missing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2017 86,898 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 86,898 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 81,987 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 76,900 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 71,234 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 59,186 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

battery insecure

Pass 14 Nov 2011 53,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front crossmember corroded under rad

front discs corroded to excess

o/s front wiper split on ends

o/s rear under sill corroded to excess

rear discs corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2010 50,240 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2010 50,240 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 47,601 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 47,593 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 37,356 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Camper?

Based on 5,097 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,837
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
position lamp(s) not working 90
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 90
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R352 GJL is a 2008 Ford Camper in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2008 Ford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 31,805 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 Ford Camper fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R352 GJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R352 GJL is a 2008 Ford Camper, first registered on 18 February 2008.

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