T.E.C. 540 – Alcove

Reliable motorhome with extensive repairs, modernized onboard technology, and good amenities

Location: Kerpen (Rhineland)

Year of manufacture: 1999, first registration March 21, 2002
Mileage: 194,240 km, Engine: 1.9 L TD 66 kW / 90 PS; Fiat Ducato 10 with power steering
Vehicle Inspection/Emissions Test: May 2027

DESCRIPTION

For sale is a well-maintained T.E.C. 540 motorhome with a practical, versatile layout and a spacious seating area. Its compact size allows it to be parked in parking spaces designated for passenger cars. With a total of up to 4 narrow sleeping berths, it is particularly suitable for couples or individuals. Over the past 15 years, it has been used for vacations for two, three, and four people (with additional tents), and several technical and structural repairs have been carried out, so the vehicle is currently in good working order and ready to travel.

Of particular note are the upgraded onboard electrical system and the repairs to key body and engine components.

TECHNOLOGY & ON-BOARD SYSTEMS

· Technical inspection in 2016

· Fresh water pump replacement in 2019

· Replacement of the Schaudt EBL 99 electrical unit with a fully overhauled unit in 2026

· Complete restoration of the 12V power supply in the living area (lights, water pump, controls)

· 230V shore power supply, including charging function, tested and operational

· Charging function for the onboard and starter batteries is operational

· Service battery tested and charged

· Charging and power supply system fully operational

ENGINE & VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY

· Timing belt replaced in 2022 (174,389 km)

· 4 new all-season tires in 2020 (169,597 km)

· Engine cylinder head, vacuum pump, and coolant hoses professionally replaced and inspected in 2022

· Engine runs reliably and smoothly

· Emissions sticker: green

BODY & WATERPROOFING

· Roof leak professionally repaired in 2025/2026

· Three new skylights installed between 2017 and 2020

· Structure subsequently inspected for leaks

WATER & PLUMBING

· Water pump replaced with a new one

· Electric cassette toilet (Thetford)

· Toilet seat replaced

· Kitchen and bathroom faucets replaced

· Hot and cold water function

FEATURES & COMFORT

· Recessed double-pane hinged windows, including multifunctional combination roller shades

· Truma heater, including hot-water boiler

· Built-in 3-burner gas stove with glass cover

· Refrigerator with electric ignition (12V / 220V / gas) and auxiliary fans

· Hot water mixer faucets replaced in 2020

· Fresh water tank capacity according to manufacturer: 81 liters

· Wastewater tank (manufacturer’s specification): 120 L

· Stainless steel sink recessed into the kitchen unit

· TV with built-in DVD player, permanently installed

· Portable satellite system (Berger) included

· Cab insulation for heat and cold protection

· Bike rack for 2 e-bikes or 3 bicycles (retrofitted in 2022)

· Awning in working order

· Two cranks at the rear

· All-season tires

· Non-smoking vehicle

· Older navigation system

NOTE

All major technical work has been carried out as part of various minor repairs. The vehicle is currently fully functional and ready to drive immediately. Its appearance corresponds to its original condition from 1999, with the exception of age-related wear and tear and minor cosmetic flaws (paint and bodywork).