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56 GF

2004 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

113,411 mi
Last recorded113,411 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz E98,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 GF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 113,411 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 113,082 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 112,833 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 111,960 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 111,269 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 110,370 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 109,666 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 108,932 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 108,105 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 107,184 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 104,903 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 103,229 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 103,229 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 100,651 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 96,884 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 93,827 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 87,528 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 81,593 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 70,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2008 55,885 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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56 GF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 98,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 56 GF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 56 GF?

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What year was 56 GF registered?

56 GF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is 56 GF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 56 GF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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