BW53 NNK

2004 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MERCEDES
Year
2004
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
3222 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 17 July 2013
Last recorded mileage
99,789 mi

AI verdict AVOID 57/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2004 Mercedes has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 99,789 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2013-07-17, which is a critical red flag.

The vehicle shows exceptionally high annual usage, averaging 21,345 miles per year, with a notable spike in 2007-01-27 to 99,789 miles.

Things to check

  • MOT status 'Not valid' with expiry 2013-07-17 — a critical and unresolved safety and legal issue.
  • Dangerous tyre defect (cut in ply) on 2011-07-17 — a serious safety failure.
  • High annual mileage (21,345 mi/yr) — significantly above UK average, indicating more wear and tear.
  • Major suspension failure (excessive play in pin/bush) on 2011-07-17 — a significant structural defect.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) — indicates a high level of safety for its age.
  • Consistent high mileage suggests regular use and maintenance, potentially extending component life.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Jan 2007: 99,789 mi PASSJan 2008: 119,338 mi PASSJan 2009: 140,332 mi PASSFeb 2010: 153,517 mi FAILFeb 2010: 153,517 mi PASSJul 2011: 170,489 mi FAILJul 2011: 170,737 mi PASSJul 2012: 182,522 mi PASS183k141k100kJan 2007Jul 2012

MOT test history — 6/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jan 2007 PASS 99,789 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Jan 2008 PASS 119,338 mi
ADVISORY Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
USER ENTERED under bodym shields fitted front to rear
USER ENTERED dip stick shaft missing
Jan 2009 PASS 140,332 mi None recorded
Feb 2010 FAIL 153,517 mi
FAIL Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
USER ENTERED rear number plate slightly delaminated
USER ENTERED oil temp not tacken no dipstick
Feb 2010 PASS 153,517 mi
USER ENTERED oil temp not tacken no dipstick
USER ENTERED rear number plate slightly delaminated
Jul 2011 FAIL 170,489 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
USER ENTERED both front tyres wearing on insides
USER ENTERED engine missfiring slightly
USER ENTERED both rear tyres wearing on inners
Jul 2011 PASS 170,737 mi
USER ENTERED both front tyres wearing on insides
USER ENTERED engine missfiring slightly
Jul 2012 PASS 182,522 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW53 NNK, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.