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
- 1461 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 29 September 2026 (107 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 12,938 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 65/100
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 6 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 12,938 miles. The 1.5L diesel engine has a history of timing chain and head gasket issues, which are critical for this model.
The vehicle shows 33,099 miles over 8 years, significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year, with a notable 4,270 miles/year average.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below average: 33,099 miles over 8 years (Jan 2018 to Sep 2025).
- First MOT failure on 2022-10-27 for Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) warning lamp.
- Recurring tyre advisories on 2022-10-27 and 2023-10-16 indicate ongoing wear.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-09-29, demonstrating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects in recent MOTs.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates high safety standards.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/6 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 12,938 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | FAIL | 17,347 mi |
MAJOR Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 17,347 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 22,992 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 28,160 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 33,099 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT07 TUC, 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.