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RIG 4657

2001 Mercedes Motor Home

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests32 (23 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71.9%

Mileage

54,515 mi
Last recorded54,515 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes Motor Home48,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 4657
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Home
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

23 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 54,515 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 54,515 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 54,113 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 54,113 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 51,959 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 51,944 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 45,983 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 45,965 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb not secure (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2022 44,699 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows modified but function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 42,078 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 42,074 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,975 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 40,344 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 39,436 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 37,644 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 36,533 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 35,436 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 34,634 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 33,489 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 31,903 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 29,839 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 29,383 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 29,383 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 29,068 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 29,067 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,057 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jul 2008 27,057 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Jul 2007 23,795 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2007 23,795 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2007 22,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 18,579 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 18,039 miles

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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RIG 4657 is a 2001 Mercedes Motor Home in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.9%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 48,691 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 RIG 4657, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RIG 4657 registered?

RIG 4657 is a 2001 Mercedes Motor Home, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RIG 4657 safe to buy?

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