2004 Mercedes-Benz E 5.0L Petrol · HC04 LRA
2004 Mercedes-Benz E (5.0L, petrol). First registered 22/04/2004. Recorded mileage 97,262 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 4966cc
HC04 LRA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 97,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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HC04 LRA Mileage History
- 23/03/202396,380 mi
- 13/03/202496,993 mi+613 mi
- 07/04/202597,190 mi+197 mi
- 10/04/202597,190 mi
- 07/04/202697,262 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 290 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HC04 LRA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (HC04 LRA) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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