1983 Mercedes Hymer 3.0L Diesel · OTL 141Y
1983 Mercedes Hymer (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1983. Recorded mileage 113,519 km. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES HYMER
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 113,519 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OTL 141Y Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2024
- 113,519 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OTL 141Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes Hymer (OTL 141Y) between May 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
OTL 141Y Odometer History
- 19/05/2023113,492 km
- 23/05/2023113,494 km+2 km
- 27/07/2024113,519 km+25 km
Average of roughly 23 km per year across 3 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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