2002 Mercedes A-Class 1.9L Petrol · MT51 ZFF
2002 Mercedes A-Class (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 86,347 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2017.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Mar 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MT51 ZFF Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2016
- 86,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MT51 ZFF Mileage History
- 07/12/200623,198 mi
- 28/11/200726,500 mi+3,302 mi
- 27/11/200830,357 mi+3,857 mi
- 25/11/200937,688 mi+7,331 mi
- 26/11/201046,208 mi+8,520 mi
- 15/11/201156,870 mi+10,662 mi
- 12/11/201267,841 mi+10,971 mi
- 11/12/201375,830 mi+7,989 mi
- 16/12/201375,840 mi+10 mi
- 29/12/201480,669 mi+4,829 mi
- 29/12/201480,704 mi+35 mi
- 15/03/201686,510 mi+5,806 mi
- 30/03/201686,347 mi-163 mi
Average of roughly 6,782 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MT51 ZFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes A-Class (MT51 ZFF) between December 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush ”; “Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken off (missing) (7.1.1)”.
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