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W544 TJF

2005 Mercedes Motorcaravan

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

86,632 mi
Last recorded86,632 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Motorcaravan59,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW544 TJF
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorcaravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 86,632 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail-pipe. Bandage repair rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hub seal weeping oil

Prevent further corrosion of underside structure.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 84,791 miles

Nearside rear hub seal weep.

Fail 13 Oct 2021 84,786 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer face of chassis at shock absorber upper mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner & outer faces of chassis at shock absorber upper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside rear hub seal weep.

Pass 16 Sep 2020 82,760 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 82,760 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 82,756 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring areas of vehicle

Fail 22 Aug 2019 82,754 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable corroded and frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertray/engine cover fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2018 82,344 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted obscuring parts of the vehicle

Fail 8 Aug 2018 82,344 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted obscuring the underside and other parts of the vehicle preventing inspection of some items

Pass 3 Aug 2017 80,984 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2017 80,984 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

under trays fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Pass 3 Aug 2016 80,178 miles

Offside Front Upper non oblig marker lamp inop

Under trays fitted obscuring view of areas of the vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2016 80,178 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear load sensing valve x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Front Upper non oblig marker lamp inop

Under trays fitted obscuring view of areas of the vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2015 79,475 miles

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

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

non obligitory marker lamps inop

Fail 5 Aug 2015 79,475 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

non obligitory marker lamps inop

Pass 25 Jun 2014 78,883 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2014 78,883 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2012 72,571 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 72,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 65,993 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 58,997 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 56,829 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 2008 56,355 miles

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

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 29 Jan 2007 51,865 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 45,161 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorcaravan?

Based on 1,763 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
2,147
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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W544 TJF is a 2005 Mercedes Motorcaravan in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 59,984 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 Motorcaravan fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W544 TJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes Motorcaravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W544 TJF registered?

W544 TJF is a 2005 Mercedes Motorcaravan, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is W544 TJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W544 TJF shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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