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L340 GKL

1994 Mercedes Motorhome

Grey Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

195,901 mi
Last recorded195,901 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 1994 Mercedes Motorhome164,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL340 GKL
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 195,901 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

corrosion underside/chassis

front discs corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2013 195,901 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

corrosion underside/chassis

front discs corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2012 190,641 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre slightly mishaped

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside front wiper blade split

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

Rear crossmember heavily corroded and holed

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Nov 2012 190,641 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front wiper blade split

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

Rear crossmember heavily corroded and holed

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Nov 2012 190,641 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Front brakes require strip,clean and grease

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside wiper blade split and arms require adjusting

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

Rear crossmember corroded and holed

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Nov 2012 190,641 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front brakes require strip,clean and grease

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside wiper blade split and arms require adjusting

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2011 183,512 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

adjust handbrake

replacement of front discs

Fail 17 Nov 2011 183,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

adjust handbrake

replacement of front discs

Fail 8 Nov 2010 171,323 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system corroded

front discs corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2010 171,323 miles

exhaust system corroded

front discs corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2009 158,634 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 148,245 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 148,091 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 133,772 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 123,633 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Nov 2006 123,633 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 116,529 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 116,529 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

nearside steering lock stop bolt missing this bolt also secures the neareside brake hose mounting device

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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L340 GKL is a 1994 Mercedes Motorhome in Grey with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 164,117 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 L340 GKL, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L340 GKL is a 1994 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 21 April 1994.

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