1998 Mercedes Motor Home 2.9L Diesel · R23 KAP
1998 Mercedes Motor Home (2.9L, diesel). First registered 04 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 175,956 km. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES MOTOR HOME
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 175,956 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R23 KAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
- 175,956 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R23 KAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes Motor Home (R23 KAP) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
R23 KAP Odometer History
- 06/10/2022158,208 mi
- 30/10/2023164,841 km
- 18/11/2024171,493 km+6,652 km
- 03/09/2025175,956 km+4,463 km
- 05/09/2025175,956 km
Average of roughly 6,087 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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