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FN04 FMP

2004 Mercedes-benz Traveliner

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

2,112 mi
Last recorded2,112 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Traveliner92,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 FMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelTraveliner
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 2,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 102,066 miles

N/s handrail loose Steering seems heavy Gears seem stiff

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover seperating (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 101,801 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged row 4 seat belt cut/damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Seat belt not functioning as intended various seat belts twisted and not functioning correctly o/s front row both + row 2 + row 3 n/s, o/s/r doesn't work/retract (7.1.2 (c))

N/s handrail loose Steering seems heavy Gears seem stiff

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover seperating (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 100,139 miles

Nearside Passenger grab handle defective (9.6 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2023 100,125 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Passenger grab handle defective (9.6 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 98,194 miles

bodywork generally rusting

Fail 31 May 2022 98,194 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (c))

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

bodywork generally rusting

Pass 10 Jun 2021 96,830 miles

bodywork rusty

Fail 2 Jun 2021 96,785 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

bodywork rusty

Pass 19 Feb 2020 96,467 miles

surface rust underneath

Fail 19 Feb 2020 96,467 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

surface rust underneath

Pass 18 Feb 2019 92,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 90,702 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 90,674 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective back row centre (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective first row (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 88,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 87,966 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 82,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 76,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 76,513 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 76,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 69,803 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 69,803 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 61,620 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 52,434 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front inner discs corroded..

wiper blades worn..

Pass 21 Apr 2011 44,829 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 37,065 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 30,467 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

front number plate damaged and rear number plate broken.

Pass 17 Apr 2008 24,031 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 18,212 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 18,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 11,443 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Traveliner?

Based on 3,503 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
13,011
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Registration plate lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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FN04 FMP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Traveliner in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Traveliner models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 92,615 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-benz Traveliner fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN04 FMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Traveliner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Traveliner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN04 FMP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Traveliner, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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