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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 2143 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 25 May 2027 (345 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 51,989 mi
AI verdict AVOID 58/100
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 51,989 miles. While these were addressed, the high number of advisories for critical safety components warrants a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 9,964 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (May 2026): Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its st
- May 2021: Major tyre failures (cuts to ply) on all four wheels, indicating severe neglect.
- May 2021: Front and rear brake pads wearing thin, a recurring issue across multiple tests.
- May 2022 & 2023: Front brake discs worn/pitted advisories, a recurring pattern of wear.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until 2027-05-25, offering peace of mind for the next three years.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 9,964 miles/year, no fraud indicators.
- All major and dangerous defects from 2021 were immediately rectified and passed subsequent MOTs.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | FAIL | 51,989 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| May 2021 | PASS | 51,989 mi | None recorded |
| May 2022 | PASS | 58,326 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 64,060 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| May 2024 | PASS | 72,297 mi | None recorded |
| May 2025 | PASS | 77,259 mi | None recorded |
| May 2026 | FAIL | 83,596 mi |
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| May 2026 | PASS | 83,596 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ18 BXN, 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.