2002 Mercedes C 2.1L Diesel · AY52 SZN
2002 Mercedes C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2002. Recorded mileage 181,894 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/12/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2148cc
AY52 SZN Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2016
- 181,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AY52 SZN Mileage History
- 13/04/2007112,478 mi
- 18/04/2007112,478 mi
- 12/11/2007112,554 mi+76 mi
- 18/10/2008119,426 mi+6,872 mi
- 09/11/2009130,071 mi+10,645 mi
- 30/10/2010141,096 mi+11,025 mi
- 28/10/2011146,852 mi+5,756 mi
- 20/10/2012152,732 mi+5,880 mi
- 13/11/2013158,384 mi+5,652 mi
- 16/11/2013158,384 mi
- 05/11/2014168,390 mi+10,006 mi
- 06/11/2014168,390 mi
- 24/11/2015175,542 mi+7,152 mi
- 05/12/2016181,894 mi+6,352 mi
- 05/12/2016181,894 mi
Average of roughly 7,195 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
AY52 SZN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes C (AY52 SZN) between April 2007 and December 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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