2009 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Year
- 2009
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 2496 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 18 July 2015
- Last recorded mileage
- 43,606 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 59/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2009 Mercedes-Benz has 5 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 43,606 miles. The vehicle's age, combined with this unusual mileage, demands thorough investigation.
The vehicle shows 43,606 miles at its first MOT in Aug 2012, which is 1.7× the average annual mileage for a 2009 car, indicating a significant early-life usage spike.
Things to check
- Unusually high early-life mileage (43,606 mi by Aug 2012) — 1.7× UK average.
- Major tyre failure (both front and rear) on 2012-08-21, followed by immediate retest.
- Major brake failure (rear pads) on 2012-08-21, with a related advisory on 2012-08-21.
- Vehicle is currently Untaxed and has a Not valid MOT status as of the data.
Working in its favour
- No recurring major failures since the 2012-08-21 test.
- Consistent annual mileage post-2012, averaging 11,705 miles/year.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates strong safety features.
- No recent MOT failures or advisories since 2014-07-11.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 4/5 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | FAIL | 43,606 mi |
FAIL Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
|
| Aug 2012 | PASS | 43,606 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2013 | PASS | 51,661 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2013 | PASS | 61,097 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jul 2014 | PASS | 64,940 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG09 ERX, 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.