BT07 XKV

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
SILVER
Engine
2149 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 6 December 2024
Last recorded mileage
41,238 mi

AI verdict AVOID 22/100

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 22 MOT tests on record with a 68% pass rate and 41,238 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2024-12-06, which is highly irregular for a 19-year-old car.

A critical mileage anomaly exists: 143,675 miles (Nov 2019) decreased to 138,122 miles (Nov 2020), then increased to 140,248 miles (Nov 2021), indicating potential odometer tampering.

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Nov 2019 (143,675 mi) and Nov 2020 (138,122 mi) — possible odometer tamper
  • Mileage decreased 5,553 miles between Nov 2019 (

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety focus for this model.
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 8,701 miles/year, aligning with UK average.
  • No evidence of Cat N/S write-off markers in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Jun 2010: 41,238 mi PASSJun 2011: 52,062 mi PASSJun 2012: 64,683 mi PASSJun 2013: 73,180 mi PASSJun 2014: 86,426 mi FAILJun 2014: 86,447 mi PASSJun 2015: 98,298 mi FAILJun 2015: 98,298 mi PASSJun 2016: 114,476 mi FAILJun 2016: 114,475 mi PASSJun 2017: 127,981 mi PASSAug 2017: 129,407 mi FAILDec 2017: 129,435 mi PASSNov 2018: 132,746 mi PASSNov 2019: 143,670 mi FAILNov 2019: 143,675 mi PASSNov 2020: 138,122 mi PASSNov 2021: 140,248 mi FAILNov 2021: 140,248 mi PASSNov 2022: 143,534 mi FAILNov 2022: 143,540 mi PASSNov 2023: 146,895 mi PASS147k94k41kJun 2010Nov 2023

MOT test history — 15/22 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2010 PASS 41,238 mi None recorded
Jun 2011 PASS 52,062 mi None recorded
Jun 2012 PASS 64,683 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Jun 2013 PASS 73,180 mi
ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Jun 2014 FAIL 86,426 mi
FAIL Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
ADVISORY Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Jun 2014 PASS 86,447 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Jun 2015 FAIL 98,298 mi
FAIL Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
FAIL Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Jun 2015 PASS 98,298 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Jun 2016 FAIL 114,476 mi
FAIL Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Jun 2016 PASS 114,475 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Jun 2017 PASS 127,981 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY rear exhaust bracket is slightly corroded
ADVISORY oil leak
Aug 2017 FAIL 129,407 mi
ADVISORY Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' not in drivers view of the road (8.3.1a)
FAIL Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Dec 2017 PASS 129,435 mi None recorded
Nov 2018 PASS 132,746 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body covers fitted cant fully assess brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body covers fitted cant fully assess brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Nov 2019 FAIL 143,670 mi
MAJOR Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nov 2019 PASS 143,675 mi None recorded
Nov 2020 PASS 138,122 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nov 2021 FAIL 140,248 mi
ADVISORY top covers under trays sill covers fitted
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MAJOR Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nov 2021 PASS 140,248 mi
ADVISORY top covers under trays sill covers fitted
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nov 2022 FAIL 143,534 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY engine/under/sill covers
Nov 2022 PASS 143,540 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 engine/under/sill covers
Nov 2023 PASS 146,895 mi
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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