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B2 ERT

1998 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

182,381 mi
Last recorded182,381 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes Motorhome129,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 ERT
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 182,381 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 17 Apr 2025 181,776 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 25 Apr 2024 181,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 180,750 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 179,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Fail 26 Apr 2022 179,799 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 28 Apr 2021 179,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at ferrule (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 178,302 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush breaking up but not excessive movement. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush breaking up but not excessive movement. (5.3.2 (c))

both front fog lights inoperative

Fail 27 Apr 2020 178,302 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush breaking up but not excessive movement. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush breaking up but not excessive movement. (5.3.2 (c))

both front fog lights inoperative

Pass 7 May 2019 172,561 miles

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2018 167,753 miles

Suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Apr 2018 167,753 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2017 165,177 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 160,612 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 160,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 153,618 miles

nsr light lense damaged

slight play in ns and osf anti roll bar bushes

slight play in ns and osf lower suspension ball joints

Fail 15 Apr 2015 153,618 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsr light lense damaged

slight play in ns and osf anti roll bar bushes

slight play in ns and osf lower suspension ball joints

Pass 29 Apr 2014 149,366 miles

slight play in ns and osf anti-roll bar link bushes

slight play in ns and osf lower suspension ball joints

Pass 23 Apr 2013 143,819 miles

Corrosion starting on the chassis

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Unable to see front and rear brake pads through wheels

corrosion to both front brake discs

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Pass 19 Apr 2012 136,977 miles

freeplay in both front lower ball joints

Fail 19 Apr 2012 136,977 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

freeplay in both front lower ball joints

Pass 18 Apr 2011 128,936 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 128,936 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 117,944 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 117,944 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 109,868 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 101,735 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 94,318 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 82,732 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorhome?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
2,214
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245
fog lamp not working 183
position lamp(s) not working 175
brake binding 170
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B2 ERT is a 1998 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 129,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motorhome fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B2 ERT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B2 ERT registered?

B2 ERT is a 1998 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is B2 ERT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 ERT shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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