How much does a 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,535 (£211/month), including £1245 fuel, £735 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME?

The 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME has a 72% MOT pass rate based on 32 tests in 2026. This ranks 538 out of 615 cars from 2011.

Which year MERCEDES MOTORHOME is most reliable?

The 2007 MERCEDES MOTORHOME has the highest MOT pass rate at 95%. The least reliable year is 2001 at 69%.

MERCEDES MOTORHOME (2011)

Q: Is the 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 72% of MERCEDES MOTORHOMEs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 32 tests. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME?

The average mileage for a 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME is 61,005 miles, which is below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 32 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,535

£211/month

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Average

Road Tax

£735

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 35-50

4250cc Diesel

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72% pass rate, £2535/year to run. 10 points below average.

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Diesel4250cc15 years old32 tests61k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 4250cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 4250cc

£735

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£2,535

Per month£211/mo

Per week£49/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

72% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MERCEDES brand average of 87%.

At 15 years old, 72% of MERCEDES MOTORHOMEs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 32 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 61,005 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 cars538th of 615(top 87%)

Rank among MERCEDES models1346th of 1,408(top 96%)

vs national average-10%(82% avg)

vs 2011 cars average-5%(77% avg)

vs MERCEDES average-15%(87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

61,005

Average miles

111,000

Expected for age

The average 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME has 61,005 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2007 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 69%. The 2011 sits between the two at 72%.

MERCEDES MOTORHOME by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2011	72%	32	61,005 mi
2009	71%	42	108,468 mi
2008	81%	91	87,572 mi
2007	95%	155	74,554 mi
2006	84%	122	64,969 mi
2005	86%	83	58,481 mi
2004	85%	104	70,330 mi
2003	82%	66	85,052 mi
2002	80%	64	109,471 mi
2001	69%	68	88,872 mi
2000	76%	51	87,478 mi
1999	84%	49	87,617 mi
1998	94%	33	149,288 mi
1997	88%	33	106,455 mi
1995	21%	34	103,323 mi
1992	63%	32	114,043 mi
1990	84%	43	111,634 mi

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About the 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME

The 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME is a performance with a 4250cc diesel engine. 32 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 87% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 61,005 miles at 15 years old, MERCEDES MOTORHOME owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME Fuel Costs

The 4250cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,535 (£211/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £735 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

MERCEDES MOTORHOME Reliability Trend

Newer MERCEDES MOTORHOMEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME

At 15 years old, the MERCEDES MOTORHOME is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2007 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. Note: with only 32 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2011 MERCEDES MOTORHOME stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
MERCEDES MOTORHOME(2011)	72%	£1245	£735	Grp 35-50	£2535
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT(2013)	88%	£1245	£250	Grp 35-50	£1900-£635
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER(2012)	85%	£1245	£250	Grp 35-50	£1900-£635
AUDI Q7(2013)	89%	£1245	£250	Grp 35-50	£1900-£635
MERCEDES ML(2010)	82%	£1245	£250	Grp 35-50	£1900-£635

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.