Mercedes Hymer

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,700 cc

Y868 DRAMOT history

Y868 DRA is a white diesel Mercedes Hymer first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
76,370 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 DRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
Hymer
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 DRA was last recorded at 76,370 miles on 12 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,368 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,370 miles
  • 2024 – 76,288 miles
  • 2023 – 72,176 miles
  • 2022 – 70,995 miles
  • 2021 – 70,112 miles
  • 2017 – 68,813 miles
  • 2016 – 64,330 miles
  • 2015 – 61,396 miles
  • 2014 – 59,957 miles
  • 2013 – 57,524 miles
  • 2012 – 55,317 miles
  • 2011 – 54,027 miles
  • 2010 – 51,062 miles
  • 2009 – 48,619 miles
  • 2008 – 46,672 miles
  • 2007 – 42,971 miles
  • 2006 – 39,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,370 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,370 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,370 miles
    Test number
    997868284717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,368 miles (+80)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,368 miles
    Test number
    959153490218
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened cracked (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    874292380870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,288 miles (+4,112)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    807122775832
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust til pipe missing

  5. Pass72,176 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,176 miles
    Test number
    905633194350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,163 miles (+1,168)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,163 miles
    Test number
    264547760496
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position switch pushed in dash (4.5.3 (a))

  7. Pass70,995 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,995 miles
    Test number
    637686169189
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play at 3mm lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail70,972 miles (+860)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,972 miles
    Test number
    103776132008
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded from load valve to offside rear feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear feed over fuel tank to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from 2nd hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to 2nd hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play at 3mm lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass70,112 miles (+77)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    419775479463
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear feedx2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail70,035 miles (+1,222)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    951518316546
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear feed pipe x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear feedx2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass68,813 miles (+4,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,813 miles
    Test number
    546969886809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass64,330 miles (+2,934)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,330 miles
    Test number
    889413587757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre side wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre sidewall cracking

  13. Pass61,396 miles (+1,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,396 miles
    Test number
    978408065179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass59,957 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,957 miles
    Test number
    808858274183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,524 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    407365773154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass55,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    268244062136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail55,317 miles (+1,290)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    189904362192
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass54,027 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    826255271189
    • NoteN/s/rear outer tyreworn on edges

  19. Fail54,027 miles (+2,965)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    269124871459
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteN/s/rear outer tyreworn on edges

  20. Pass51,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,062 miles
    Test number
    714658310131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail51,062 miles (+2,443)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,062 miles
    Test number
    230257710483
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass48,619 miles (+1,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    122567719116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass46,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    972805118199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,672 miles (+3,701)1 failure3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    902375118194
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  25. Pass42,971 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,971 miles
    Test number
    254956537176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail42,967 miles (+3,653)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,967 miles
    Test number
    203945237418
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass39,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    39,314 miles
    Test number
    283202746156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 DRA

Does Y868 DRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y868 DRA is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y868 DRA?
The MOT on Y868 DRA is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y868 DRA done?
Y868 DRA was recorded at 76,370 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,855 miles a year.
Has Y868 DRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 DRA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y868 DRA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y868 DRA find?
Y868 DRA passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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