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
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1595 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 14 February 2027 (245 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 45,404 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 67/100
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 45,404 miles. The vehicle's history shows responsive ownership, but the timing chain and head gasket are known model weaknesses.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 8,961 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre bulge failure on 2024-02-06, though immediately rectified.
- Recurring brake disc advisories on all four wheels (Feb 2024) suggest ongoing wear.
- Community-reported high-risk timing chain and head gasket issues for this Mercedes model.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-14, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 8,961 miles/year.
- No recurring major failures, only one dangerous tyre and multiple brake advisories.
- Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating for 2017 model demonstrates strong safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 45,404 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 48,878 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 53,748 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 60,044 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) 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)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 60,044 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)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 70,100 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 70,100 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 72,577 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK18 UAT, 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.