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E301 BWL

1988 Mercedes Motorhome

Red Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

209,500 mi
Last recorded209,500 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2006
Typical for 1988 Mercedes Motorhome188,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE301 BWL
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2006 209,500 miles

Play in steering box

Fail 2 Aug 2006 209,460 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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E301 BWL is a 1988 Mercedes Motorhome in Red with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 188,423 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 E301 BWL, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of E301 BWL?

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What year was E301 BWL registered?

E301 BWL is a 1988 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is E301 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E301 BWL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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