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BWT 349X

2004 Mercedes Motorhome

Cream Diesel 5638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

307,644 mi
Last recorded307,644 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Motorhome45,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWT 349X
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2004
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,638cc
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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 307,644 miles

7 pin socket insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both (5.1.2 (c) (i))

front of tow bar corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2021 307,644 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

7 pin socket insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both (5.1.2 (c) (i))

front of tow bar corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2019 293,653 miles

Both king pins have lift

Exhaust down pipe corroded thin

Gear selector linkage worn

Hand brake requires inspection

Offside Rear Body bracket in wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 293,653 miles

Both king pins have lift

Exhaust down pipe corroded thin

Gear selector linkage worn

Hand brake requires inspection

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Body bracket in wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 285,972 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2018 285,972 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 276,824 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 276,793 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear part of exhaust missing

Pass 16 Jun 2016 263,602 miles

CHECK / ADJUST ALL BRAKE

Brake pipe slightly corroded SEVERAL PIPES FRONT AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)

FRONT AXLE REAR SHACKLE AND SPRING EYE BUSHES WORN

TOW BAR A FRAME CORRODED

Fail 16 Jun 2016 263,602 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded SEVERAL PIPES FRONT AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)

CHECK / ADJUST ALL BRAKE

FRONT AXLE REAR SHACKLE AND SPRING EYE BUSHES WORN

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

TOW BAR A FRAME CORRODED

Pass 28 Aug 2009 215,760 miles

o/s mirror glass cracked

o/s/r tyre wall cracking

slight play n n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 10 Apr 2008 213,503 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 213,503 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 211,058 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 211,046 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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BWT 349X is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome in Cream with a 5,638cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 BWT 349X, 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 BWT 349X registered?

BWT 349X is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is BWT 349X safe to buy?

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