DVSA Statistics
1995 Mercedes Camper
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Mercedes Camper (only 4 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Mercedes Camper
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1995 Mercedes Camper likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Mercedes Camper has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1995 Mercedes Camper?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Mercedes Camper are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, a mandatory tell-tale for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Mercedes Camper fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, a mandatory tell-tale for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Mercedes Campers fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 1995 Mercedes Campers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Mercedes Camper MOT?
Before your 1995 Mercedes Camper MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, a mandatory tell-tale for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1995 Mercedes Camper reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Mercedes Camper performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.