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BU05 OMH

2005 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

25,919 mi
Last recorded25,919 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Motorhome40,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OMH
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 25,919 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 25,912 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 25,887 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 25,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front n/s and o/s struts has slight play

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 25,843 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 25,839 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 25,790 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 24,454 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 23,897 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 21,728 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 20,595 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 19,662 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 18,021 miles

bump stops close to front wishbones

Pass 9 Jul 2012 16,739 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 15,300 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 13,004 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 10,304 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 7,658 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 7,658 miles

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

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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BU05 OMH is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 40,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU05 OMH, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU05 OMH registered?

BU05 OMH is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is BU05 OMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 OMH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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