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BX55 YMH

2005 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,031 mi
Last recorded111,031 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Motorhome40,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 YMH
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 111,031 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 111,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Seat mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 110,579 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 107,956 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 104,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 104,492 miles

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 102,006 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 102,006 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 99,680 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 97,795 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 94,513 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 94,513 miles

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 89,875 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 84,327 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 84,327 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 76,559 miles

n/s centre side marker inoperative

o/s front/centre side markers inoperative

slight lift in n/s lower ball joint

Pass 3 Oct 2014 67,979 miles

o/s front/centre sidemarkers inoperative

Pass 2 Oct 2013 59,918 miles

n/s front/centre side markers inoperative

o/s front/centre side markers inoperative

slight lift in both front lower arm lower balljoints

Fail 2 Oct 2013 59,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s front/centre side markers inoperative

o/s front/centre side markers inoperative

slight lift in both front lower arm lower balljoints

Pass 9 Oct 2012 52,079 miles

slight lift in both lower balljoints

Pass 4 Oct 2011 42,726 miles

centre exhaust pipe shows heavy surface rusting

slight lift in both lower balljoints

Pass 21 Oct 2010 36,706 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

n/s centre marker lamp inoperative

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Pass 27 Oct 2009 30,038 miles

engine under trays fitted

slight split in both wiper blades

Pass 27 Oct 2008 21,514 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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BX55 YMH is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BX55 YMH, 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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BX55 YMH is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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