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1987 Mercedes Camper 2.4L Diesel · D187 OVM

D187 OVM

1987 Mercedes Camper (2.4L, diesel). First registered 23 Jul 1987. Recorded mileage 99,350 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024.

Make & Model
MERCEDES CAMPER
Year / Origin
1987 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Jun 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
99,350 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Jun 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1987
Engine
2399cc
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D187 OVM Key Findings

  • 24 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2023
  • 99,350 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (37 mentions)

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D187 OVM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Nov 2026, 01:49
MOT Analysis

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24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes Camper (D187 OVM) between April 2006 and June 2023.

The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 16 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (37 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 ”.

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D187 OVM Mileage History

  1. 24/04/200672,410 mi
  2. 26/04/200672,427 mi+17 mi
  3. 16/07/200772,933 mi+506 mi
  4. 19/07/200772,936 mi+3 mi
  5. 08/04/200973,268 mi+332 mi
  6. 14/04/200973,269 mi+1 mi
  7. 04/03/201073,810 mi+541 mi
  8. 26/05/201174,654 mi+844 mi
  9. 17/05/201276,735 mi+2,081 mi
  10. 07/06/201378,710 mi+1,975 mi
  11. 10/06/201378,710 mi
  12. 24/06/201480,214 mi+1,504 mi
  13. 03/07/201480,219 mi+5 mi
  14. 01/07/201582,988 mi+2,769 mi
  15. 10/06/201684,596 mi+1,608 mi
  16. 17/06/201684,596 mi
  17. 04/07/201786,560 mi+1,964 mi
  18. 27/06/201887,871 mi+1,311 mi
  19. 09/07/201887,881 mi+10 mi
  20. 01/07/201990,506 mi+2,625 mi
  21. 17/07/201990,516 mi+10 mi
  22. 04/06/202194,789 mi+4,273 mi
  23. 13/05/202297,018 mi+2,229 mi
  24. 16/06/202399,350 mi+2,332 mi

Average of roughly 1,571 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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