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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 2143 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 27 June 2026 (13 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 28,787 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 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 28,787 miles. While it has a strong recent MOT record, the mileage discrepancy is a major red flag.
A 6,205-mile decrease is recorded between the June 2019 (28,787 mi) and August 2020 (22,582 mi) MOT tests, indicating a possible odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Jun 2019 (28,787 mi) and Aug 2020 (22,582 mi) — possible odometer tamperin
- Mileage decreased by 6,205 miles between June 2019 (28,787 mi) and August 2020 (22,582 mi).
- First MOT test on 2019-06-25 recorded 28,787 miles, but 2020-08-28 test recorded 22,582 miles.
- The 2020-08-28 test shows a 6,205-mile decrease from the 2019-06-25 test, a critical odometer integrity issue.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-06-27, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
- Recent MOT passes (2024, 2025) with no current advisories.
- Consistent annual mileage since 2020, despite the 2020 anomaly.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | PASS | 28,787 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 22,582 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 27,343 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 34,691 mi |
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))
|
| Jun 2023 | FAIL | 43,259 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) PRS Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
|
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 43,259 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 49,075 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2025 | PASS | 54,772 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW16 UBE, 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.