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M800 SSB

1998 Ford Motorhome

White Diesel 7300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,921 mi
Last recorded39,921 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Ford Motorhome56,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM800 SSB
MakeFord
ModelMotorhome
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine7,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 39,921 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near steering box (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 39,921 miles

Front Outline marker lamp missing N/S and O/S. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near steering box (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 38,758 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 38,757 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 37,673 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 36,636 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2017 35,086 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 33,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 30,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2014 28,002 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 26,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 26,223 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 24,713 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,142 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 21,226 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 20,048 miles

Both front and rear outer tyres have perished.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 17,979 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 16,841 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 15,833 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2005 15,833 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Motorhome?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,769
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
brake binding 103
fog lamp not working 100
position lamp(s) not working 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
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M800 SSB is a 1998 Ford Motorhome in White with a 7,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Ford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 56,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M800 SSB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M800 SSB is a 1998 Ford Motorhome, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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