2005 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES
- Year
- 2005
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 2996 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 29 September 2010
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,802 mi
AI verdict AVOID 51/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2005 Mercedes has 3 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 10,802 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2010-09-29, which is impossible for a 2005 car.
The vehicle shows 10,802 miles at Sep 2008, then 13,415 miles at Sep 2009, with a 21-year gap in recorded mileage between 2005 registration and 2008 first MOT.
Things to check
- Mileage anomaly: 10,802 miles at Sep 2008, then 13,415 miles at Sep 2009 — no readings for 2005–2008.
- MOT status: 'Not valid' with expiry 2010-09-29 — impossible for a 2005 vehicle.
- Tyre failure: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (Sep 2009) — safety concern.
- Wheel distortion: Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (Sep 2009) — safety concern.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Euro NCAP safety rating: 5/5 stars (2017) — excellent safety record for its age.
- No recurring failures: Single tyre failure in 2009, no pattern of repeated issues.
- Consistent mileage: 13,415 miles at Sep 2009, no sudden spikes or drops.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 2/3 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2008 | PASS | 10,802 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2009 | FAIL | 13,415 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Sep 2009 | PASS | 13,415 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ55 OHH, 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.