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R99 RFD

2001 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

44,790 mi
Last recorded44,790 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes Motorhome62,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 RFD
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 44,790 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 44,790 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 43,554 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 43,554 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 42,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 42,741 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure steel off tyre showing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 42,105 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 40,809 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 39,243 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 38,412 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 36,389 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 35,430 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 33,468 miles

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% marker light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 32,746 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,300 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 27,488 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 23,697 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 21,701 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 217,010 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 21,357 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 20,806 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Apr 2010 20,806 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,193 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 20,193 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 18,945 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 18,944 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 16,720 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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R99 RFD is a 2001 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 62,252 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 R99 RFD, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R99 RFD registered?

R99 RFD is a 2001 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 13 August 2001.

Is R99 RFD safe to buy?

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