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AD53 DTK

2004 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

84,297 mi
Last recorded84,297 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz E98,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 DTK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 84,297 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 83,540 miles

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 83,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 82,815 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 82,304 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 81,821 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 81,401 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 80,620 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 80,058 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 78,775 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 77,384 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 76,232 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 74,441 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 72,597 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 69,700 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 62,556 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 53,769 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 47,426 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)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 40,019 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 29,206 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Jan 2007 29,206 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

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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AD53 DTK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 AD53 DTK, 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.

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What year was AD53 DTK registered?

AD53 DTK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is AD53 DTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 DTK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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