2003 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · MX03 RNE
2003 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 216,624 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,624 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MX03 RNE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2024
- 216,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MX03 RNE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz E (MX03 RNE) between June 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MX03 RNE Mileage History
- 01/06/2023212,653 mi
- 02/06/2023212,653 mi
- 18/07/2024216,624 mi+3,971 mi
Average of roughly 3,511 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Rear SAM / Water Ingress FaultsModerate
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