2016 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 2143 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 September 2026 (96 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 35,972 mi
AI verdict BUY 81/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Mercedes-Benz has 7 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 35,972 miles. While it carries significant community-reported faults, the MOT record is pristine, making it a strong candidate.
Mileage is consistent, averaging 9,376 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops detected across 7 MOT tests.
Things to check
- Wheel bearing and turbo oil feed line seal leaks are significant community-reported faults for this model.
- Timing chain and head gasket issues are noted as high-risk for this Mercedes-Benz model.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed — clean at last test
- Perfect MOT record with 7 consecutive passes and zero failures since registration.
- Consistent, normal mileage trajectory averaging 9,376 miles/year, well below UK average.
- No recurring advisories or failures on the MOT record, indicating good maintenance.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | PASS | 35,972 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 43,584 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 51,686 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 61,588 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 69,493 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2024 | PASS | 82,346 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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| Sep 2025 | PASS | 91,170 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY DTC stored p0401 egr recirculation flow insufficient detected no eml on at time of inspection
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG16 YXN, 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.