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
- GREY
- Engine
- 2143 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 20 January 2027 (220 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 38,672 mi
AI verdict BUY 84/100
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 8 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 38,672 miles. While there are recurring brake advisories and a significant service gap in 2025, the overall record is strong.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent, normal usage averaging 8,014 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low-usage period from 2021-2023.
Things to check
- A significant 2025 service gap is noted, requiring clarification from the seller.
- Community-reported high-risk issues: wheel bearing, turbo oil feed line seal leak, transmission vacuum modulator, and head gasket.
Working in its favour
- Perfect MOT record with 8 consecutive passes and zero failures since 2019.
- Consistent, normal mileage averaging 8,014 miles/year, indicating light and careful use.
- No dangerous defects or major failures recorded across all 8 MOT tests.
- Recent clean MOT pass on 2026-01-20, valid until 2027-01-20.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | PASS | 38,672 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 52,400 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 56,688 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 59,648 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 63,070 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 67,748 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2024 | PASS | 74,162 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 80,320 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG65 YWY, 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.