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BW04 USP

2004 Mercedes Minibus

Purple Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,970 mi
Last recorded108,970 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Minibus147,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 USP
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2012 108,970 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 96,980 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 84,785 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 69,871 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 55,434 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 39,615 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 17,803 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?

Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 9
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BW04 USP is a 2004 Mercedes Minibus in Purple with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 147,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Minibus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW04 USP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BW04 USP?

You can check the full history of BW04 USP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BW04 USP registered?

BW04 USP is a 2004 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is BW04 USP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 USP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW04 USP have outstanding finance?

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