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AO02 MCV

2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto

Blue Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

159,967 mi
Last recorded159,967 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 MCV
MakeMercedes
ModelE320 CDI Avantgarde Auto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 159,967 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 159,625 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 157,828 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2024 149,933 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 149,157 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 138,593 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 131,119 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 110,109 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 107,110 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 104,132 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto?

Based on 2,789 MOT tests across 635 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 1
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AO02 MCV is a 2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO02 MCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was AO02 MCV registered?

AO02 MCV is a 2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is AO02 MCV safe to buy?

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