1998 Mercedes Motor Home 4.3L Diesel · R704 AHL
1998 Mercedes Motor Home (4.3L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 152,241 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES MOTOR HOME
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/03/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 4250cc
R704 AHL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2023
- 152,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R704 AHL Mileage History
- 04/03/2022150,191 km
- 10/03/2022150,222 km+31 km
- 15/03/2023152,240 km+2,018 km
- 17/03/2023152,241 mi
Average of roughly 1,982 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R704 AHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes Motor Home (R704 AHL) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested rear tyre damage (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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