
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,950 cc
J66 TAUMOT history
J66 TAU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,130 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 125,130 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 14,117 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 TAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 17 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J66 TAU was last recorded at 125,130 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 125,119 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 14,117 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,130 miles
- 2025 – 110,236 miles
- 2024 – 106,695 miles
- 2023 – 96,686 miles
- 2022 – 87,629 miles
- 2021 – 76,994 miles
- 2020 – 75,627 miles
- 2019 – 55,808 miles
- 2018 – 16,521 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,130 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 125,130 miles
- Test number
- 207085145147
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Fail125,119 miles (+14,883)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,119 miles
- Test number
- 562633970133
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 110,236 miles
- Test number
- 369782987917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,236 miles (+3,541)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,236 miles
- Test number
- 166245639527
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass106,695 miles (+10,009)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,695 miles
- Test number
- 397358233449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,686 miles (+9,057)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 96,686 miles
- Test number
- 927838811825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,629 miles (+10,635)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 87,629 miles
- Test number
- 310330865272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,994 miles (+1,367)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 76,994 miles
- Test number
- 863980765314
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail75,627 miles (+9,359)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,627 miles
- Test number
- 468011483191
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass66,268 miles (+10,460)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 66,268 miles
- Test number
- 749978823823
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,808 miles (+6,693)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 55,808 miles
- Test number
- 792608767352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,115 miles (+1,850)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 49,115 miles
- Test number
- 181382183162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,265 miles (+14,668)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 47,265 miles
- Test number
- 755147463875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,597 miles (+16,076)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 32,597 miles
- Test number
- 708987699508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 16,521 miles
- Test number
- 898696555021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J66 TAU
- Does J66 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 TAU is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J66 TAU?
- The MOT on J66 TAU is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J66 TAU done?
- J66 TAU was recorded at 125,130 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 14,117 miles a year.
- Has J66 TAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 TAU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J66 TAU 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 TAU find?
- J66 TAU passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated.
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