BT71 HYS

2022 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

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

Vehicle details

Make & model
MERCEDES-BENZ
Year
2022
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1332 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
21 December 2026 (190 days away)
Last recorded mileage
36,733 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 2022 Mercedes-Benz has 3 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 36,733 miles. The car also carries significant community-reported faults for timing chain and head gasket issues.

The vehicle shows high annual usage at 12,794 miles/year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000, with a notable spike of +14,130 miles between January 2025 and December 2025.

Things to check

  • 2025-12-22 MOT failure for headlamp aim indicates recent maintenance needs.
  • High annual mileage (12,794 mi/yr) suggests increased wear and tear on components.
  • Community-reported faults for timing chain and head gasket are critical for this model.
  • Front brake disc and pads were advisory-worn in January 2025, requiring imminent attention.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
  • Valid MOT until 2026-12-21, providing immediate peace of mind.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers.

Mileage history

Jan 2025: 36,733 mi PASSDec 2025: 50,863 mi FAILDec 2025: 50,863 mi PASS51k44k37kJan 2025Dec 2025

MOT test history — 2/3 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jan 2025 PASS 36,733 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dec 2025 FAIL 50,863 mi
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Dec 2025 PASS 50,863 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT71 HYS, 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.