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PO56 BYB

2006 Mercedes Motorhome

Silver Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,892 mi
Last recorded78,892 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Motorhome36,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 BYB
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 78,892 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 75,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 71,292 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 66,289 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 63,174 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 61,952 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 57,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 54,246 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 51,173 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 51,172 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 47,638 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 44,073 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 41,164 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 35,400 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,685 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 25,590 miles

Slight lift in nearside front bottom swivel

Pass 24 Aug 2009 19,218 miles

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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PO56 BYB is a 2006 Mercedes Motorhome in Silver with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 36,773 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO56 BYB, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PO56 BYB is a 2006 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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