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SP05 ELO

2005 Auto-trail Motorhome

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,564 mi
Last recorded53,564 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome33,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 ELO
MakeAuto-trail
ModelMotorhome
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 53,564 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2025 53,564 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2024 52,186 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2023 49,171 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 47,568 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 47,565 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point and inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine sump badly corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2021 46,943 miles

engine sump corroded

o/s front inner wing corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2021 46,943 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine sump corroded

o/s front inner wing corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2020 46,671 miles

engine sump corroded

o/s front inner wing corroded

Pass 30 May 2019 43,921 miles

all tyres cracking in the sidewalls

engine sump corroded

exhaust outer skin seperated

o/s front inner wing corroded

Pass 4 May 2018 41,157 miles

all tyres cracking slightly

engine sump corroded

exhaust corroded

o/s front inner wing corroded

Pass 24 May 2017 40,265 miles

engine sump corroded

exhaust corroded

o/s front inner wing corroded

small cracks in all tyre sidewalls

Pass 24 May 2016 37,831 miles

silencer deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2015 34,736 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

silencer deteriorating

Fail 9 May 2014 29,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

silencer deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2014 29,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

silencer deteriorating

Pass 18 Aug 2010 27,450 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 24,703 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 24,703 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 23,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 23,518 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 16,996 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Motorhome?

Based on 4,761 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
1,713
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
brake binding 48
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 27
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SP05 ELO is a 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 33,849 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 Auto-trail Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 ELO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Auto-trail Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP05 ELO registered?

SP05 ELO is a 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is SP05 ELO safe to buy?

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