Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Bessacarr 412?

If the Bessacarr 412 has a GVW over 3,500kg, you'll need a C1 licence (or a pre-1997 licence). Motorhomes under 3,500kg can be driven on a standard Category B licence. Always check the specific vehicle's weight before purchase.

Is the Bessacarr 412 ULEZ compliant?

ULEZ compliance depends on the engine and emissions standard. Euro 6 diesel and Euro 4 petrol engines are typically compliant. Check the specific listing for ULEZ status, or contact the dealer to confirm the emissions standard.

What base vehicle does the Bessacarr 412 use?

Bessacarr motorhomes are typically built on popular base vehicles like Fiat Ducato, Mercedes Sprinter, or Ford Transit. The specific base vehicle affects parts availability, servicing costs, and driving experience.

How many seatbelts does the Bessacarr 412 have?

The Bessacarr 412 sleeps 2. Note that berths (sleeping capacity) often differs from seatbelts (travel capacity). Always check the specific seatbelt count for legal passenger limits while driving.

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Layout

At a glance

The Bessacarr 412 sleeps 2, designed for couples or solo tourers.
At 3,500kg GVW, this can be driven on a standard Category B licence.
Layout: End Washroom (also available in Front Lounge, Low Profile).
Used prices typically range from £32,000 to £58,000.

Quick Verdict

Compact length makes it easier to park and store than larger 4-berth models

High-end Bessacarr build quality with excellent thermal insulation

Generous payload for a sub-3.5 tonne motorhome

Exceptional washroom facilities often found in larger luxury vehicles

Lounge-to-bed conversion required every night as there is no fixed bed

Two-berth focus means limited options for hosting guests overnight

Kitchen workspace can feel slightly tight during complex meal preparation

Road Legal Vitals
UK

✓ Standard Licence OK

Gross Weight: 3,500kg. Standard B Licence OK.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£32,000£58,000

Used Market Estimate

£32,000, £58,000

The average price for a used Bessacarr 412 is £45,000

Based on 1 listing

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Bessacarr 412

Dimensions:

Length 6.12m

Width 2.38m

Height 2.82m

Driving Experience

The Bessacarr 412 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Bessacarr 412

The Bessacarr 412 stands as a testament to the Swift Group's ability to blend premium luxury with a compact, manageable footprint. As a cornerstone of the prestigious Bessacarr lineup, this motorhome is specifically tailored for couples who refuse to compromise on quality while seeking a vehicle that is easy to navigate through narrow British country lanes. The interior is defined by its sophisticated aesthetic, featuring high-gloss locker doors, ambient LED lighting, and durable yet elegant upholstery that creates a truly boutique feel on wheels.

Functionality meets refinement in the 412's layout, which centres around a spacious front lounge that provides a relaxing social space before converting into a substantial double bed. The stand-out feature is undoubtedly the full-width rear washroom, offering a level of privacy and comfort usually reserved for much larger coachbuilt models. With a kitchen equipped for gourmet cooking on the road and a reliable Fiat Ducato powertrain beneath, this motorhome is as practical as it is beautiful. Explore the Bessacarr 412 and find your next adventure on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Bessacarr 412 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

End Washroom

Front Lounge

Low Profile

Sleeping Capacity

2berths

About the Layout

The front lounge area converts to a spacious sleeping area, accommodating up to 2 people. This layout maximizes living space during the day.

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Live Bessacarr 412 Inventory

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2017 Bessacarr 412

3A's Leisure

2 Berth

£45,995

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight3,055 kg

Payload Capacity445 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.12 m

Overall Width2.38 m

Overall Height2.82 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2 berths

Layout Types

End Washroom

Front Lounge

Low Profile

Parallel Seating

How we assess the Bessacarr 412

Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer

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Practical ownership tips

Licence requirements

At 3,500kg GVW, the Bessacarr 412 can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Bessacarr 412 has approximately 445kg of user payload for passengers, water, gas, and personal gear. Check the actual plated weight against the unladen weight for the specific vehicle you are viewing.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check for any used unit. Check the base vehicle service history, MOT record, and whether the V5C matches the seller. For conversions, confirm the vehicle is correctly registered with DVLA.