Official DVLA Record

2002 Mercedes C 2.0L Petrol · SM02 RFN

SM02 RFN

2002 Mercedes C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2002. Recorded mileage 63,790 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C
Year / Origin
2002 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/01/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (15/05/2020)
Recorded Mileage
63,790 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/01/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 15/05/2020
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1998cc

SM02 RFN Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2019
  • 63,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SM02 RFN Mileage History

  1. 10/05/20065,127 mi
  2. 25/05/20076,475 mi+1,348 mi
  3. 20/05/20087,306 mi+831 mi
  4. 20/05/20087,306 mi
  5. 14/05/20097,359 mi+53 mi
  6. 14/05/20097,359 mi
  7. 27/04/20109,455 mi+2,096 mi
  8. 19/04/201110,728 mi+1,273 mi
  9. 14/08/201217,453 mi+6,725 mi
  10. 14/08/201217,453 mi
  11. 05/08/201324,674 mi+7,221 mi
  12. 05/08/201432,085 mi+7,411 mi
  13. 04/08/201536,187 mi+4,102 mi
  14. 02/08/201641,090 mi+4,903 mi
  15. 25/07/201744,780 mi+3,690 mi
  16. 13/07/201848,612 mi+3,832 mi
  17. 11/07/201963,790 mi+15,178 mi

Average of roughly 4,455 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

SM02 RFN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 08:58
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes C (SM02 RFN) between May 2006 and July 2019.

The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 11 July 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.

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