2002 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · SM52 XZD
2002 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27/12/2002. Recorded mileage 94,509 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1998cc
SM52 XZD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 94,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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SM52 XZD Mileage History
- 15/09/202375,051 mi
- 15/09/202375,051 mi
- 14/09/202478,739 mi+3,688 mi
- 15/09/202594,506 mi+15,767 mi
- 16/09/202594,509 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 9,706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM52 XZD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (SM52 XZD) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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