2003 Mercedes-Benz E 2.7L Diesel · KJ03 MOV
2003 Mercedes-Benz E (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 109,285 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KJ03 MOV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2025
- 109,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KJ03 MOV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz E (KJ03 MOV) between April 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KJ03 MOV Mileage History
- 02/04/2024100,321 mi
- 06/04/2024100,364 mi+43 mi
- 14/04/2025108,872 mi+8,508 mi
- 12/05/2025109,261 mi+389 mi
- 13/05/2025109,285 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 8,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- SBC Brake System FailureSerious
The Sensotronic brake control unit can reach its cycle limit or fail internally, bringing warnings and expensive repairs.
- Airmatic Air Spring / Compressor FailureSerious
Ageing air struts and compressors can leave one corner low or the whole car slow to raise.
- Rear SAM / Water Ingress FaultsModerate
Water entering the boot can upset the rear electrical module, causing lighting and locking faults.
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