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BU06 EFJ

2006 Mercedes Hymer

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

56,608 mi
Last recorded56,608 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Hymer55,745 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 EFJ
MakeMercedes
ModelHymer
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 56,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 54,739 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 52,058 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 50,200 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 48,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 46,682 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 46,354 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,301 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 40,371 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 35,713 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 33,327 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 30,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

anti rollbar link rod bushes begining to split

Pass 14 Oct 2014 30,142 miles

anti rollbar link rod bushes begining to split

Pass 25 Oct 2013 27,307 miles

tailpipe corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 22,610 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 17,107 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 14,588 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,800 miles

wipers poolry clearing screen

Fail 23 Sep 2009 8,800 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

wipers poolry clearing screen

How Reliable is the Mercedes Hymer?

Based on 7,168 MOT tests across 384 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,444
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 199
fog lamp not working 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
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BU06 EFJ is a 2006 Mercedes Hymer in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 55,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Hymer fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU06 EFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Hymer typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes Hymer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU06 EFJ registered?

BU06 EFJ is a 2006 Mercedes Hymer, first registered on 23 August 2006.

Is BU06 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU06 EFJ 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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