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FM03 RGV

2003 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

88,447 mi
Last recorded88,447 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Motorhome47,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 RGV
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 88,447 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside at upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside x2 side marker lights not working

Fail 15 Jul 2025 88,445 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside at upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside x2 side marker lights not working

Pass 9 Apr 2024 87,888 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside, Upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 87,888 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside, Upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 85,976 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside borderline lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 85,170 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside at upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside outer sill corroded and holed not in prescribed area

Fail 20 May 2019 85,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside at upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside outer sill corroded and holed not in prescribed area

Pass 23 Apr 2018 84,271 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside lift in joints at upper limit (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front lower door step/sill area corroded and holed not prescribed area

Nearside Front wiper blade deteriorated starting to smear

service brake effort met at 51%

Pass 13 Apr 2017 81,117 miles

Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Play in both front hub components

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

Fail 4 Apr 2017 81,116 miles

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Play in both front hub components

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 79,273 miles

nearside front lower ball joint has slight lift

offside front lower ball joint has slight lift

Fail 3 Mar 2015 79,251 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front lower ball joint has slight lift

offside front lower ball joint has slight lift

Pass 11 Mar 2014 74,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 74,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 66,682 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 66,660 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 57,547 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 50,706 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 45,365 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 41,040 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 41,040 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 36,445 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 25,069 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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FM03 RGV is a 2003 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 47,355 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 FM03 RGV, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM03 RGV registered?

FM03 RGV is a 2003 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is FM03 RGV safe to buy?

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