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SW54WBU
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 3222cc
General Information
- Registration SW54WBU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,686 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle undersealed.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle undersealed.
- Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,091 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle is undersealed
12 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,836 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,634 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 14 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,581 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,510 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,404 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,012 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,026 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,026 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,237 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,617 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,444 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 14 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,103 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
15 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,130 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,130 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,313 MI
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SW54WBU was registered on 2004-12-21
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