2002 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · RO02 LGC
2002 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 197,090 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 197,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO02 LGC Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 197,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RO02 LGC Mileage History
- 20/02/200629,381 mi
- 20/02/200629,381 mi
- 28/02/200737,390 mi+8,009 mi
- 11/02/200947,980 mi+10,590 mi
- 15/02/201054,128 mi+6,148 mi
- 24/01/201158,815 mi+4,687 mi
- 16/01/201264,050 mi+5,235 mi
- 25/01/201367,749 mi+3,699 mi
- 23/01/201470,767 mi+3,018 mi
- 21/01/201578,860 mi+8,093 mi
- 21/01/201578,860 mi
- 02/03/201685,085 mi+6,225 mi
- 02/03/201685,085 mi
- 14/06/201798,842 mi+13,757 mi
- 16/06/201798,851 mi+9 mi
- 04/06/2018114,623 mi+15,772 mi
- 12/06/2018114,973 mi+350 mi
- 28/05/2019129,416 mi+14,443 mi
- 28/05/2019129,416 mi
- 03/09/2020142,272 mi+12,856 mi
- 03/09/2020142,272 mi
- 03/11/2021156,758 mi+14,486 mi
- 16/11/2022175,741 mi+18,983 mi
- 16/11/2022175,741 mi
- 22/11/2023184,514 mi+8,773 mi
- 22/11/2023184,514 mi
- 05/12/2024192,351 mi+7,837 mi
- 13/11/2025197,090 mi+4,739 mi
- 13/11/2025197,090 mi
Average of roughly 8,501 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
RO02 LGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (RO02 LGC) between February 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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