BG17 UCF

2017 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MERCEDES-BENZ
Year
2017
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
9 September 2026 (87 days away)
Last recorded mileage
45,538 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 62/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2017 Mercedes-Benz has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 45,538 miles. The vehicle's history shows consistent low annual mileage, which is a significant red flag for a 2017 car.

The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage before Aug 2024 (77 mi/yr equivalent), followed by normal usage, indicating a period of very light use.

Things to check

  • Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre defect on 2025-09-01 retest, indicating severe neglect.
  • Recurring tyre advisories from 2020-09-10 onwards, escalating to dangerous failure.
  • Suspiciously low mileage recorded before Aug 2024 (77 mi/yr equivalent).
  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint advisory on 2021-09-01, suggesting wear.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2026-09-09, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects on record.
  • Consistent annual mileage post-2024, suggesting regular use.
  • Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating for 2017 model.

Mileage history

Aug 2019: 45,538 mi PASSSep 2020: 57,994 mi FAILSep 2020: 57,994 mi PASSSep 2021: 65,902 mi PASSSep 2022: 73,224 mi PASSOct 2023: 79,352 mi PASSAug 2024: 79,421 mi PASSSep 2025: 88,557 mi FAILSep 2025: 88,572 mi PASS89k67k46kAug 2019Sep 2025

MOT test history — 7/9 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Aug 2019 PASS 45,538 mi None recorded
Sep 2020 FAIL 57,994 mi
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Front tyre gouge in side wall
ADVISORY Rear discs corroded
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Sep 2020 PASS 57,994 mi
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test
ADVISORY Offside Front tyre gouge in side wall
ADVISORY Rear discs corroded
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Sep 2021 PASS 65,902 mi
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
Sep 2022 PASS 73,224 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear puncture repair
Oct 2023 PASS 79,352 mi None recorded
Aug 2024 PASS 79,421 mi None recorded
Sep 2025 FAIL 88,557 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Sep 2025 PASS 88,572 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG17 UCF, 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.