2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · KS02 DFJ
2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 74,550 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,550 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS02 DFJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/03/2023
- 74,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS02 DFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (KS02 DFJ) between April 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both rears suspect abs pump or hydraulic limit valve feed back on ”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure missing exhaust rusty weak (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and o/s/f inner wing rusty 2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))”.
KS02 DFJ Mileage History
- 07/04/202271,137 mi
- 27/03/202374,550 mi+3,413 mi
Average of roughly 3,520 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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