BN61 GKE

2011 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MERCEDES-BENZ
Year
2011
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1498 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
5 July 2026 (21 days away)
Last recorded mileage
9,019 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 56/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2011 Mercedes-Benz has 16 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 9,019 miles. The pattern of repeated failures and advisories suggests a need for thorough pre-purchase inspection.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,217 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 12 MOT tests.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS brake failure recorded on 2019-09-14, though immediately rectified.
  • Recurring tyre advisories across 4 separate tests (Sep 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) indicate chronic wear.
  • Major failures for lights (6 instances

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until 2026-07-05, providing immediate peace of mind.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (5,217 mi/yr) suggests light use and minimal wear.
  • No recurring major structural failures (e.g., suspension, engine) in MOT history.

Mileage history

Sep 2014: 9,019 mi PASSSep 2015: 16,960 mi PASSSep 2016: 23,239 mi PASSSep 2017: 30,814 mi PASSSep 2018: 37,083 mi FAILSep 2018: 37,083 mi PASSSep 2019: 42,279 mi FAILSep 2019: 42,279 mi PASSAug 2020: 47,912 mi PASSJul 2021: 52,685 mi FAILJul 2021: 52,823 mi PASSJun 2022: 59,393 mi PASSJun 2023: 63,554 mi FAILJun 2023: 63,555 mi PASSJul 2024: 70,185 mi PASSJun 2025: 75,671 mi PASS76k42k9kSep 2014Jun 2025

MOT test history — 12/16 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2014 PASS 9,019 mi None recorded
Sep 2015 PASS 16,960 mi None recorded
Sep 2016 PASS 23,239 mi None recorded
Sep 2017 PASS 30,814 mi None recorded
Sep 2018 FAIL 37,083 mi
MAJOR Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
MAJOR Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Sep 2018 PASS 37,083 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Sep 2019 FAIL 42,279 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear 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))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
Sep 2019 PASS 42,279 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear 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))
Aug 2020 PASS 47,912 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear 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))
Jul 2021 FAIL 52,685 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear 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))
Jul 2021 PASS 52,823 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear 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))
Jun 2022 PASS 59,393 mi None recorded
Jun 2023 FAIL 63,554 mi
MAJOR Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Jun 2023 PASS 63,555 mi None recorded
Jul 2024 PASS 70,185 mi None recorded
Jun 2025 PASS 75,671 mi None recorded

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