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A2 GTN

2002 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

40,860 mi
Last recorded40,860 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz C84,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 GTN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 40,860 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 39,833 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning water ingess (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 39,566 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror led (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 38,833 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 37,494 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 36,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 35,595 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 34,358 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 32,917 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 31,378 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 31,378 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 29,720 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,811 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 27,731 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 26,474 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 25,690 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 24,855 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 22,761 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,142 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,088 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 16,215 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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A2 GTN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 84,631 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 GTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 GTN registered?

A2 GTN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is A2 GTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 GTN shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A2 GTN have outstanding finance?

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