Mercedes Motorhome
Silver and White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,874 cc
L83 RKWMOT history
L83 RKW is a silver and white diesel Mercedes Motorhome first used on 17 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 250,429 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 250,429 km
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,797 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L83 RKW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- Motorhome
- Colour
- Silver and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 17 Jun 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L83 RKW was last recorded at 250,429 km on 1 Dec 2025, 37 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 250,392 km · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 37 km
- Average per year
- 9,797 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 250,429 km
- 2024 – 244,441 km
- 2023 – 231,618 km
- 2022 – 215,288 km
- 2021 – 200,102 km
- 2020 – 198,874 km
- 2019 – 188,257 km
- 2018 – 178,157 km
- 2017 – 169,067 km
- 2016 – 157,577 km
- 2015 – 145,642 km
- 2014 – 135,973 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass250,429 km
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass250,429 km (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 250,429 km
- Test number
- 857868408097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail250,392 km (+5,951)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 250,392 km
- Test number
- 645800006649
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass244,441 km (+56)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 244,441 km
- Test number
- 901315533402
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail244,385 km (+12,767)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,385 km
- Test number
- 839946028485
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass231,618 km (+55)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 231,618 km
- Test number
- 284925309518
- AdvisoryFront steering arm dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail231,563 km (+16,275)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,563 km
- Test number
- 656700515229
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront steering arm dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass215,288 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 215,288 km
- Test number
- 527882372435
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass205,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 205,621 miles
- Test number
- 588890689193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass200,102 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 200,102 km
- Test number
- 901509035239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail200,102 km (+1,228)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,102 km
- Test number
- 492954277173
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass198,874 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 198,874 km
- Test number
- 483224917611
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail198,874 km (+10,617)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,874 km
- Test number
- 107132418814
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass188,257 km (+10,100)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 188,257 km
- Test number
- 903462245546
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass178,157 km (+9,090)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 178,157 km
- Test number
- 652407719575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,067 km (+11,490)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 169,067 km
- Test number
- 110073208712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
- AdvisoryHeadlight converters fitted
Pass157,577 km (+11,935)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 157,577 km
- Test number
- 709813960335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp converters fitted
Pass145,642 km (+9,669)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 145,642 km
- Test number
- 848818265039
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass135,973 km2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 135,973 km
- Test number
- 838456084042
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Questions about L83 RKW
- Does L83 RKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L83 RKW is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L83 RKW?
- The MOT on L83 RKW is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L83 RKW done?
- L83 RKW was recorded at 250,429 km at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 9,797 km a year.
- Has L83 RKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L83 RKW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L83 RKW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L83 RKW find?
- L83 RKW passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff seepage.
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