2002 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · GK02 OVA
2002 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 88,806 miles. MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GK02 OVA Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2023
- 88,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GK02 OVA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (GK02 OVA) between May 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2023 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: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake lever missing (1.1.6 (d))”.
GK02 OVA Mileage History
- 03/05/200619,040 mi
- 15/05/200723,900 mi+4,860 mi
- 20/05/200829,360 mi+5,460 mi
- 21/03/201236,760 mi+7,400 mi
- 11/03/201341,553 mi+4,793 mi
- 25/02/201446,787 mi+5,234 mi
- 25/02/201446,787 mi
- 10/03/201552,253 mi+5,466 mi
- 15/03/201657,887 mi+5,634 mi
- 15/03/201657,887 mi
- 02/03/201762,570 mi+4,683 mi
- 08/03/201867,354 mi+4,784 mi
- 06/03/201972,352 mi+4,998 mi
- 04/03/202076,706 mi+4,354 mi
- 11/03/202076,706 mi
- 03/03/202180,345 mi+3,639 mi
- 02/03/202284,866 mi+4,521 mi
- 08/03/202388,806 mi+3,940 mi
Average of roughly 4,142 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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