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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

J66 ECCMOT history

J66 ECC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 212,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

J66 ECC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
212,779 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 ECC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 ECC was last recorded at 212,779 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,779 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 212,779 miles
  • 2022 – 205,788 miles
  • 2021 – 197,654 miles
  • 2020 – 190,721 miles
  • 2019 – 177,499 miles
  • 2018 – 154,329 miles
  • 2017 – 127,692 miles
  • 2016 – 101,420 miles
  • 2015 – 78,530 miles
  • 2014 – 57,509 miles
  • 2013 – 46,310 miles
  • 2012 – 37,654 miles
  • 2011 – 29,700 miles
  • 2010 – 26,721 miles
  • 2009 – 19,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,779 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes showing signs of corrossion (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,779 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    212,779 miles
    Test number
    646089788613
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail212,779 miles (+6,991)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,779 miles
    Test number
    267427921994
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass205,788 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    205,788 miles
    Test number
    368456266529
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail205,788 miles (+8,134)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,788 miles
    Test number
    218084987920
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass197,654 miles (+6,933)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    197,654 miles
    Test number
    206816416925
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower front arm bbj play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass190,721 miles (+13,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    190,721 miles
    Test number
    544566143488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass177,499 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    177,499 miles
    Test number
    676590150777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail177,497 miles (+23,168)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,497 miles
    Test number
    403168133078
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass154,329 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,329 miles
    Test number
    948597839877
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes showing signs of corrossion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components.
  10. Fail154,317 miles (+26,625)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,317 miles
    Test number
    829574456936
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower ( rear of two arms fitted) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes showing signs of corrossion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components.
  11. Pass127,692 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,692 miles
    Test number
    395047655257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement block mount bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items.
  12. Fail127,692 miles (+26,272)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,692 miles
    Test number
    193053454161
    • FailureCentral Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' object on windscreen (8.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement block mount bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items.
  13. Pass101,420 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,420 miles
    Test number
    351338567300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,416 miles (+22,886)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,416 miles
    Test number
    969291592013
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryItem removed from windscreen prior to test
  15. Pass78,530 miles (+21,021)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,530 miles
    Test number
    649477305102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,509 miles (+11,199)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,509 miles
    Test number
    168689754462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,310 miles (+8,656)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    46,310 miles
    Test number
    299068133005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,654 miles (+7,954)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,654 miles
    Test number
    107048132028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,700 miles (+2,979)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,700 miles
    Test number
    708201341077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts in sidewall
  20. Fail26,721 miles (+7,256)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,721 miles
    Test number
    210697180169
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass19,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,465 miles
    Test number
    810611009224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 ECC

Does J66 ECC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J66 ECC expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J66 ECC?
The MOT on J66 ECC expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J66 ECC done?
J66 ECC was recorded at 212,779 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 13,552 miles a year.
Has J66 ECC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 ECC has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on J66 ECC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J66 ECC find?
J66 ECC passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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