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AD53 KLV

2004 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,067 mi
Last recorded108,067 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz E98,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 KLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 108,067 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 108,038 miles

Fuel pipe insecure filler pipe to tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 106,233 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear under body corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2018 106,007 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 106,007 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 106,131 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 105,230 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 102,000 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 98,500 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 97,514 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 97,765 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 97,765 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 84,538 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 72,646 miles

Front brake discs getting thin

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 60,965 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 60,964 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 51,802 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 43,286 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,218 miles

offside front inner brakepad about 3/4 worn

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 KLV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KLV, 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 KLV registered?

AD53 KLV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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The MOT history for AD53 KLV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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