2000 Mercedes-Benz C 4.3L Petrol · S202 AMG
2000 Mercedes-Benz C (4.3L, petrol). First registered 11 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 153,831 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S202 AMG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 153,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S202 AMG 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (S202 AMG) between September 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
S202 AMG Mileage History
- 16/09/2022153,368 mi
- 25/08/2023153,580 mi+212 mi
- 27/03/2025153,628 mi+48 mi
- 07/05/2026153,831 mi+203 mi
Average of roughly 127 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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