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CR04 RAE

2020 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,812 mi
Last recorded65,812 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz S-class33,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR04 RAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 65,812 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 65,812 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2025 58,728 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 44,070 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 28,645 miles

Coolant leak

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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CR04 RAE is a 2020 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 33,834 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CR04 RAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CR04 RAE?

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What year was CR04 RAE registered?

CR04 RAE is a 2020 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 14 August 2020.

Is CR04 RAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR04 RAE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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