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OR04 CHS

2005 Mercedes Motor Caravan

White Diesel 6370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,894 mi
Last recorded133,894 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Motor Caravan45,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOR04 CHS
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,370cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 133,894 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 125,472 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2025 125,472 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible nearside and offside (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working poor connection (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 110,418 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 105,994 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 103,374 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/f indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 98,343 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 98,318 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 90,849 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 81,352 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 75,241 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 68,252 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 62,164 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 62,138 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,623 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 47,392 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 43,057 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 39,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?

Based on 5,669 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,905
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
position lamp(s) not working 97
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77
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OR04 CHS is a 2005 Mercedes Motor Caravan in White with a 6,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 45,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OR04 CHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OR04 CHS?

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What year was OR04 CHS registered?

OR04 CHS is a 2005 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is OR04 CHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OR04 CHS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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