2002 Mercedes C200 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age
24 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
66,814 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for C200
Compared to Average at Age 7
This car: 66.7%
Average: 69.5%
⚠️ 2.8% below average (17409 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 66,814Top Failure Suspension — 23.3%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Mercedes C200, with age trends.
Suspension
23.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
20.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
10.0%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 23.3% (7 yrs) | 23.3% (7 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 20.0% (7 yrs) | 20.0% (7 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 13.3% (7 yrs) | 13.3% (7 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 10.0% (7 yrs) | 10.0% (7 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 6.7% (7 yrs) | 6.7% (7 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Mercedes C200 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 30 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.