2018 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1991 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 29 April 2027 (319 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 12,244 mi
AI verdict AVOID 35/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Mercedes-Benz has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 12,244 miles. The vehicle also carries a dangerous tyre defect history and recurring advisories, making it a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows only 12,244 miles recorded since January 2018, a significant anomaly for an 8-year-old car, suggesting potential odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Apr 2026): Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its s
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Apr 2025): Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 12,244 miles over 8 years (Jan 2018), indicating potential odometer fraud.
- Dangerous tyre defects recorded in 4 separate MOT tests (2025, 2026), posing an immediate safety risk.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until April 2027, indicating current roadworthiness despite other issues.
- No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering.
- Consistent annual mileage increases (though low)
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 12,244 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 15,921 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 20,627 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 24,074 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 27,498 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 27,497 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2026 | FAIL | 31,574 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Apr 2026 | PASS | 31,574 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF18 XGM, 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.