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YG02 SKX

2002 Mercedes Motor Home

Green Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

319,689 mi
Last recorded319,689 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes Motor Home49,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 SKX
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 319,689 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer edges of body has light corrosion in several areas front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

many areas and components on underside have rusted and corroded slightly but all parts still functioning as intended

Fail 23 Sep 2025 319,673 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Bulkhead cracked under bonnet (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Connectors exposed under bonnet (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wing corroded into large holes and allowing front lower panel to be loose (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Same condition as n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible O/s of the 2 reservoirs (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Pads sticking out beyond disc (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Body component slightly loose Bonnet has extensive corrosion (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush All suspension bushes are perished to some extent (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage In wheel arch (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 312,309 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas of corrosion on body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension air tank held on with cable ties but secure

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch 3 wheel arch spats missing ()

Fail 14 May 2024 311,913 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Three areas adjacent to seat box corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex loose at clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner wings corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Side skirts have some corrosion and cab step corroded but has had a repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 291,505 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose loose on front pipe joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported in chassis (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2021 291,505 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose loose on front pipe joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Body component insecure wing panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported in chassis (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 291,400 miles

Nearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury o/s rear door corroded sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (a) (i))

lower inner panels corroded

n/s and o/s rear brake cylinder rubbers split

o/s front king pin has slight play

Pass 14 Jun 2019 289,855 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 286,282 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 269,910 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 264,907 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise corrosion on near and off side body

Fail 23 Feb 2015 243,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 243,886 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 219,093 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 219,093 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Home?

Based on 6,590 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
1,983
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
fog lamp not working 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
position lamp(s) not working 89
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YG02 SKX is a 2002 Mercedes Motor Home in Green with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 49,897 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 Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG02 SKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG02 SKX is a 2002 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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