2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.4L Petrol · LM02 DCE
2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 May 2002. Recorded mileage 121,855 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM02 DCE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2023
- 121,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM02 DCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (LM02 DCE) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
LM02 DCE Mileage History
- 17/02/2022116,561 mi
- 08/02/2023121,855 mi+5,294 mi
- 08/02/2023121,855 mi
Average of roughly 5,426 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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