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MLZ 1708

2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto

Blue Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,384 mi
Last recorded76,384 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLZ 1708
MakeMercedes
ModelE320 CDI Avantgarde Auto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 76,384 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 76,251 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 73,427 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 73,316 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 61,787 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 57,276 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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MLZ 1708 is a 2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MLZ 1708, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was MLZ 1708 registered?

MLZ 1708 is a 2003 Mercedes E320 CDI Avantgarde Auto, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is MLZ 1708 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLZ 1708 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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