2016 MERCEDES-BENZ — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1595 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 March 2027 (267 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,762 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 75/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Mercedes-Benz has 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 18,762 miles. The low annual mileage for its age, coupled with a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, presents a mixed picture.
The vehicle shows a consistent but significantly low annual mileage of 4,500 miles/year, with a notable 5,198-mile increase between March 2019 and February 2020, suggesting a possible odometer discrepancy.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 45,607 miles over 10 years (typical: 85,453 miles).
- One minor failure (Feb 2023) with no defect details provided, suggesting a potential unresolved issue.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Strong MOT record with 8 passes out of 9 tests and no dangerous defects.
- 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for 2017 model year, indicating high safety standards.
- Consistent retest passes after failures, showing prompt owner attention to rectify issues.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 18,762 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 23,960 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MINOR Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 26,959 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front and o/s/r tyres on 3mm
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 30,210 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2023 | FAIL | 33,772 mi |
PRS Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 33,772 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 38,060 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 41,242 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 45,607 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU16 YTX, 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.