MOT Status
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62,975 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Handbrake effort just reaches minimum requirements of 16%
Load Sensing Valve stiff to operate
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve stiff to operate
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Load sensing valve stiff to operate
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Handbrake effort just meets minimum requirement of 16%
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Handbrake effort just meets minimum requirement of 16%
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside front tyre perishing
How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R88 BSA is a 2004 Mercedes Motor Caravan in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 46,723 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 R88 BSA, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R88 BSA?
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What year was R88 BSA registered?
R88 BSA is a 2004 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 18 April 2004.
Is R88 BSA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R88 BSA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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