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JWR 160Y

2005 Mercedes Motorhome

Cream Diesel 2938cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

200,651 mi
Last recorded200,651 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Motorhome40,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWR 160Y
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2005
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,938cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 200,651 miles

reverse lights not working

Pass 2 Oct 2020 200,100 miles

no reverse lights

Fail 25 Sep 2020 200,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

no reverse lights

Pass 26 Sep 2019 197,754 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 194,649 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 192,834 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 192,568 miles

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 189,155 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 189,155 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 187,453 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 187,365 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 185,664 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 182,023 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 181,939 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 180,650 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 180,200 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 179,445 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 178,593 miles

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

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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JWR 160Y is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome in Cream with a 2,938cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JWR 160Y, 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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What year was JWR 160Y registered?

JWR 160Y is a 2005 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is JWR 160Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWR 160Y shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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