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FJZ 9385

2003 Mercedes E270 CDI Elegance Auto

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,262 mi
Last recorded158,262 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 9385
MakeMercedes
ModelE270 CDI Elegance Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 May 2026 158,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around top suspension arm corroded main chassis of car rotten (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure seat base not secure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis around top arm and chassis leg corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

strong smell of diesel under bonnet and smoke coming out engine covers

Pass 23 May 2025 155,183 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 155,122 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2024 150,998 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 May 2024 150,759 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 147,341 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 141,920 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 126,190 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 124,694 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes E270 CDI Elegance Auto?

Based on 503 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
113
On UK Roads
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FJZ 9385 is a 2003 Mercedes E270 CDI Elegance Auto in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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FJZ 9385 is a 2003 Mercedes E270 CDI Elegance Auto, first registered on 12 August 2003.

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