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W878 SJH

2000 Mercedes Motorhome

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,161 mi
Last recorded102,161 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes Motorhome60,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW878 SJH
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 102,161 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 96,915 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 93,794 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 91,390 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 91,390 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 88,554 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 86,784 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 80,618 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 76,449 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,506 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 69,558 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 69,558 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 67,241 miles

both front shocker dust sheilds insecure

both rear hub seals slightly leaking

Pass 2 Jun 2014 65,954 miles

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

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

both rear hub oil seals leaking slightly

n/s/f fog light holds water

Pass 4 Jul 2013 62,816 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 62,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 59,849 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 56,039 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 52,974 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 50,055 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 50,055 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 47,365 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2008 47,365 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 44,877 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 42,879 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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W878 SJH is a 2000 Mercedes Motorhome in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 60,215 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 W878 SJH, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W878 SJH registered?

W878 SJH is a 2000 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W878 SJH safe to buy?

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