2002 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · HX02 UEV
2002 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 171,844 km. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 171,844 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HX02 UEV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2023
- 171,844 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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HX02 UEV Odometer History
- 08/03/2022765,572 mi
- 08/03/2022103,569 mi-662,003 mi
- 08/03/2022103,569 mi
- 12/04/2023171,840 km
- 14/04/2023171,844 km+4 km
Average of roughly -539,211 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
HX02 UEV 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (HX02 UEV) between March 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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