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N3 BWN

2001 Mercedes Motor Home

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

80,644 mi
Last recorded80,644 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes Motor Home48,691 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 BWN
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc
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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 80,644 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 80,633 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 78,411 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x3 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

park efficiency

Fail 28 Mar 2025 78,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x3 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

park efficiency

Pass 16 Apr 2024 77,006 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

park efficiency only just met

Pass 14 Mar 2023 73,196 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

park efficiency

Fail 14 Mar 2023 73,196 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

park efficiency

Pass 17 Mar 2022 72,270 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

park lever travel

Pass 26 Mar 2021 69,356 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Park efficiency only just met

Pass 19 Mar 2020 68,043 miles

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

park brake efficiency only just met

Fail 18 Mar 2020 68,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 66,857 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 66,856 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking rack? (2.1.5 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

front suspension close to bump stops

Pass 5 Mar 2018 63,275 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,224 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 61,957 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 57,123 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 57,123 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 49,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 47,906 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,887 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 45,096 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 40,183 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 34,206 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 28,431 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front door check broken - sharp edges

Pass 24 Sep 2008 25,779 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 22,752 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 13,467 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 13,451 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
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N3 BWN is a 2001 Mercedes Motor Home in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 48,691 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N3 BWN, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N3 BWN registered?

N3 BWN is a 2001 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is N3 BWN safe to buy?

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