CarVerify

Free Car Check

K17 EMS

2000 Mercedes Motor Home

White Diesel 2900cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

55,428 mi
Last recorded55,428 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes Motor Home54,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 EMS
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 55,428 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 54,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferule rusty (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced centre lamp very dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferule rusty (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 54,125 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 54,077 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned on nearside (4.5.4 (a))

access to drivers seat impeded effectively blocking exit in case of emergency

exhaust modification unsuitable(rubber hose)

Pass 6 Mar 2023 53,208 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 53,208 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 52,237 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 52,222 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewall near tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust tail pipe extension slightly loose

Pass 8 Jul 2020 51,586 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 50,560 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 49,975 miles

Front engine guard fitted unable to fully check braking and steering system

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 48,896 miles

Front suspension,steering and brake components slightly corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2017 48,896 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front suspension,steering and brake components slightly corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 47,549 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)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 46,833 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)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 46,124 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,748 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 41,748 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 38,728 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 38,148 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 37,919 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 37,919 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 36,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 36,826 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 34,244 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 32,132 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 30,161 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Home?

Based on 6,590 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
1,983
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
fog lamp not working 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
position lamp(s) not working 89
Full Mercedes Motor Home reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K17 EMS is a 2000 Mercedes Motor Home in White with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 54,077 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 Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K17 EMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K17 EMS?

You can check the full history of K17 EMS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K17 EMS registered?

K17 EMS is a 2000 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is K17 EMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K17 EMS shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K17 EMS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K17 EMS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.