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HX04 BYD

2004 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,923 mi
Last recorded40,923 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Motorhome45,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 BYD
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 40,923 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 40,923 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working all lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 40,013 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 40,013 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 39,850 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 39,824 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 39,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 37,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 35,842 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2019 33,592 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 33,367 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 30,769 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 30,426 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 29,276 miles

All brake discs slight pitting

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 26,319 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 26,319 miles

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

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 25,156 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 22,747 miles

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

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

rear differential seal leaking

Pass 18 Sep 2014 22,747 miles

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

rear differential seal leaking

Pass 12 Aug 2013 21,253 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 20,725 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,490 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 17,102 miles

cut in osr tyre inner wall not to cords

Pass 19 Jan 2009 15,110 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 13,469 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 13,469 miles

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

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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HX04 BYD is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HX04 BYD, 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 HX04 BYD registered?

HX04 BYD is a 2004 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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The MOT history for HX04 BYD shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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