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
- 2143 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 1 February 2027 (232 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,723 mi
AI verdict AVOID 56/100
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 78% pass rate and 29,723 miles. However, a pattern of tyre-related failures and a recent major failure for a missing wheel fixing point to a history of maintenance issues.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 7,423 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Jan 2025): Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 2025-01-09 FAILED: Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (MAJOR) — safety-critical.
- 2025-01-09 FAILED: Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning (MAJOR) — safety-critical.
- 2022-01-08 FAILED: Front Windscreen washer not working (MAJOR) — basic safety system.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-01, offering significant peace of mind.
- Consistent, normal mileage for its age, indicating genuine usage and no fraud.
- No recurring major failures on critical safety systems (brakes, steering) since the initial tyre issues.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 29,723 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 34,501 mi |
ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2022 | FAIL | 38,177 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)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
|
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 38,182 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 43,100 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 53,097 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 62,153 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY wear in both front brake discs MAJOR Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 62,153 mi |
ADVISORY wear in both front brake discs
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 74,681 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW66 USG, 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.