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LJZ 4023

2005 Mercedes E280 CDI Avantgarde Auto

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,278 mi
Last recorded195,278 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJZ 4023
MakeMercedes
ModelE280 CDI Avantgarde Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 195,278 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 195,264 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024
Pass 13 Oct 2022 195,210 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2022 195,198 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 185,060 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 180,753 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 175,025 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes E280 CDI Avantgarde Auto?

Based on 1,508 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
6,962
Miles/Year
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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LJZ 4023 is a 2005 Mercedes E280 CDI Avantgarde Auto in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Mercedes E280 CDI Avantgarde Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJZ 4023, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was LJZ 4023 registered?

LJZ 4023 is a 2005 Mercedes E280 CDI Avantgarde Auto, first registered on 18 October 2005.

Is LJZ 4023 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJZ 4023 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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