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BU04 SHX

2004 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,095 mi
Last recorded82,095 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Motorhome45,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 SHX
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 82,095 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 82,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 79,142 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 78,518 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 78,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 75,044 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 66,074 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Sep 2010 55,658 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 28,463 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 25,506 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Apr 2009 25,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 21,062 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 16,360 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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BU04 SHX is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 45,861 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 BU04 SHX, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU04 SHX registered?

BU04 SHX is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is BU04 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU04 SHX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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