MERCEDES CAMPER (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 41 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
41
Avg Mileage
95,975 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,750
Is the 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%.
At 17 years old, 90% of MERCEDES CAMPERs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 41 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 95,975 miles.
How does the 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER has 95,975 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MERCEDES CAMPER by Year
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About the 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER
The 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER is a family car with a 2200cc diesel engine. 41 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 10% of all 2007 cars for reliability.
With an average of 95,975 miles at 17 years old, MERCEDES CAMPER owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2007 MERCEDES CAMPER Fuel Costs
The 2200cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,750 (£146/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER
At 17 years old, the MERCEDES CAMPER is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2007 MERCEDES CAMPER
The MERCEDES CAMPER is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009) 77% pass rate (-13%) from 85,462 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (-18%) from 45,025 tests
- AUDI A4 (2008) 78% pass rate (-12%) from 31,415 tests
- FORD MONDEO (2009) 74% pass rate (-16%) from 29,480 tests