1987 Mercedes Camper 2.4L Diesel · D242 HFK
1987 Mercedes Camper (2.4L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 1987. Recorded mileage 108,800 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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D242 HFK Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2024
- 108,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D242 HFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes Camper (D242 HFK) between May 2005 and August 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
D242 HFK Mileage History
- 14/05/200593,246 mi
- 20/04/200694,828 mi+1,582 mi
- 26/04/200795,766 mi+938 mi
- 15/05/200898,281 mi+2,515 mi
- 21/04/200999,487 mi+1,206 mi
- 28/07/2010101,186 mi+1,699 mi
- 13/07/2011102,111 mi+925 mi
- 14/07/2011102,111 mi
- 07/07/2012103,541 mi+1,430 mi
- 12/02/2016106,233 mi+2,692 mi
- 12/02/2016106,233 mi
- 16/02/2017106,250 mi+17 mi
- 14/03/2018106,258 mi+8 mi
- 04/03/2019106,258 mi
- 04/03/2019106,258 mi
- 19/03/2022108,262 mi+2,004 mi
- 22/03/2023108,305 mi+43 mi
- 31/07/2024108,798 mi+493 mi
- 09/08/2024108,800 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 808 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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