2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.4L Petrol · RE52 KCN
2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 43,948 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE52 KCN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2024
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE52 KCN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (RE52 KCN) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2024 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: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RE52 KCN Mileage History
- 27/07/202243,041 mi
- 19/07/202343,948 mi+907 mi
- 20/07/202343,948 mi
Average of roughly 925 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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