2007 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES
- Year
- 2007
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 2148 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 27 February 2027 (258 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,370 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2007 Mercedes has 26 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 10,370 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing periods of extremely low usage and a significant jump in early years.
The mileage shows a significant jump to 35,689 miles by April 2010, followed by extremely low usage (e.g., 271 miles/year before Feb 2022), indicating inconsistent and potentially fraudulent usage patterns.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (Jan 2019) — a critical safety failure.
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Jan 2019) — a critical safety failure.
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (Jan 2020) — a critical safety failure.
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (Jan 2020) — a critical safety failure.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until February 2027, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recent MOT failures or advisories, suggesting current owner has maintained it well.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a safe and well-designed vehicle.
- Consistent annual mileage since 2024, showing no recent suspicious drops or spikes.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 19/26 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | FAIL | 10,370 mi |
PRS Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
|
| May 2008 | PASS | 10,370 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2009 | PASS | 18,770 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2010 | PASS | 35,689 mi | None recorded |
| May 2011 | PASS | 50,771 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2012 | PASS | 57,466 mi |
USER ENTERED slight play n/s/f rack arm
|
| May 2012 | PASS | 57,649 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2013 | PASS | 66,158 mi | None recorded |
| May 2014 | PASS | 74,665 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2016 | FAIL | 78,666 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY side marker lamps not working
|
| Jan 2016 | PASS | 78,677 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY side marker lamps not working
|
| Jan 2017 | FAIL | 81,545 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c) FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Nearside Front tyre cracking ADVISORY Nearside Rear tyre cracking ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre cracking
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| Jan 2017 | PASS | 81,545 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Nearside Front tyre cracking ADVISORY Nearside Rear tyre cracking ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre cracking
|
| Jan 2018 | FAIL | 84,314 mi |
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2) FAIL Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY both rear tyre walls cracked
|
| Jan 2018 | PASS | 84,353 mi |
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY both rear tyre walls cracked
|
| Jan 2019 | FAIL | 86,359 mi |
DANGEROUS Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front 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)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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| Jan 2019 | PASS | 86,362 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front 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)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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| Jan 2020 | FAIL | 87,535 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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| Jan 2020 | PASS | 87,535 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | FAIL | 87,947 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) ADVISORY Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY under bonnet fire suppression pipe insecure
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| Jan 2021 | PASS | 87,947 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY under bonnet fire suppression pipe insecure
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| Feb 2022 | PASS | 88,256 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 89,612 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 92,697 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 94,926 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 98,663 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL56 GJK, 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.