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AF04 UNP

2004 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

207,733 mi
Last recorded207,733 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class92,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022 207,733 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 196,448 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 173,164 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 160,787 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 150,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 141,134 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 12 Feb 2016 130,766 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 116,961 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 106,855 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 95,489 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 84,724 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 71,340 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Nov 2010 70,898 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 59,471 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 49,253 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 42,816 miles

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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AF04 UNP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 92,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF04 UNP, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF04 UNP registered?

AF04 UNP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 10 March 2004.

Is AF04 UNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 UNP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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