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BV55 DYW

2006 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

40,426 mi
Last recorded40,426 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Motorhome36,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 DYW
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 40,426 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 21 May 2024 39,724 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 39,362 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 39,068 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 36,103 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 34,262 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 33,697 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 32,889 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 32,889 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 27,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Windscreen chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2016 23,893 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 19,584 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 19,582 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 19,528 miles

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 15,500 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 9,817 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 3,626 miles

all brake discs rusty

Fail 29 Jun 2011 3,626 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake discs rusty

Pass 25 Mar 2010 3,616 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 3,500 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 3,500 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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BV55 DYW is a 2006 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 36,773 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 BV55 DYW, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV55 DYW registered?

BV55 DYW is a 2006 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is BV55 DYW safe to buy?

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