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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 17 March 2027 (276 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 4,706 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz has 13 MOT tests on record with a 77% pass rate and 4,706 miles. This fundamental issue makes the vehicle's true condition and value unassessable.
A 52,360-mile decrease is recorded between Sep 2021 (56,371 mi) and Sep 2022 (4,011 mi), a clear red flag for odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Sep 2021 (56,371 mi) and Sep 2022 (4,011 mi) — possible odometer tampering
- Mileage decreased by 52,360 miles between Sep 2021 (56,371 mi) and Sep 2022 (4,011 mi).
- Unusually high mileage jump before Sep 2023 (69,687 mi/yr equivalent).
- Engine/Oil major failure recorded on 2024-08-18.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-03-17, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) for this Mercedes-Benz model.
- Consistent annual mileage (8,930 mi/yr) before the 2022 anomaly.
- No recurring major failures on the same system after initial fixes.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 4,706 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 24,216 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 40,956 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 50,586 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 56,371 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 4,011 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 71,598 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 84,289 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Minor leak of exhaust
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 84,289 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | FAIL | 88,163 mi |
PRS Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Aug 2025 | PASS | 88,163 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2026 | FAIL | 91,210 mi |
MAJOR Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 91,239 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV66 UBD, 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.