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8 ACK

2004 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

108,872 mi
Last recorded108,872 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz E98,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 ACK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 108,872 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 106,662 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 104,924 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 102,976 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 100,319 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 97,678 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 94,039 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 90,489 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 90,486 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 86,488 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 82,141 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 79,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 75,563 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 71,733 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 67,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2011 61,304 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)

Fail 25 May 2011 61,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 25 May 2010 55,584 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 48,554 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 41,556 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 34,787 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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8 ACK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 8 ACK, 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

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What year was 8 ACK registered?

8 ACK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 June 2004.

Is 8 ACK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 ACK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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