2008 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1992 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 31 January 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 27,518 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 63/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Mercedes has 16 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 27,518 miles. The vehicle has been off-road for a significant period, raising questions about its maintenance and current condition.
The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 7,696 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but a significant 2020 MOT gap is noted.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre defect (Jan 2025) — immediate safety concern.
- Recurring brake disc advisories (2019, 2022, 2023, 2024) — consistent wear pattern.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (Jan 2025) — imminent replacement.
- Not valid MOT as of Feb 2025 — requires immediate retest or new MOT.
Working in its favour
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no fraud indicators.
- Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating for 2017 model.
- No major structural failures or recurring suspension issues.
- Recent clean MOT pass (Feb 2025) after initial failures.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 14/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2011 | PASS | 27,518 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2012 | PASS | 40,351 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2013 | PASS | 51,656 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2014 | PASS | 58,595 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2015 | PASS | 66,562 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 75,208 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 84,385 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 93,632 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 100,549 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY vehicle under tray fitted allover ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Jan 2021 | FAIL | 108,500 mi |
PRS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 108,500 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 113,880 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY hand break lever travel to high
|
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 122,596 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 127,508 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 131,562 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 131,594 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD57 URN, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.