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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L66 AECMOT history

L66 AEC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 274,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

L66 AEC black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
274,589 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
18,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 AEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 AEC was last recorded at 274,589 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 1,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,696 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,893 miles
Average per year
18,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 274,589 miles
  • 2024 – 272,696 miles
  • 2023 – 270,902 miles
  • 2022 – 234,727 miles
  • 2021 – 180,598 miles
  • 2020 – 169,668 miles
  • 2019 – 151,839 miles
  • 2018 – 138,158 miles
  • 2016 – 101,406 miles
  • 2015 – 76,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass274,589 miles
  • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTEDRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTEDRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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 Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE ON LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass274,589 miles (+1,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    274,589 miles
    Test number
    244695969422
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  2. Pass272,696 miles (+1,794)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    272,696 miles
    Test number
    438261112318
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  3. Pass270,902 miles (+36,175)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    270,902 miles
    Test number
    734651116165
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  4. Pass234,727 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    234,727 miles
    Test number
    949438982620
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  5. Fail234,726 miles (+54,128)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,726 miles
    Test number
    815685735963
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  6. Pass180,598 miles (+10,930)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    180,598 miles
    Test number
    997827110932
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  7. Pass169,668 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    169,668 miles
    Test number
    457210878093
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  8. Fail169,630 miles (+17,791)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,630 miles
    Test number
    570096915842
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted SECURING CLIP MISSING (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing ALL FOUR WHEELS MISSING BOLT (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  9. Pass151,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    151,839 miles
    Test number
    907037755630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail151,839 miles (+13,681)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,839 miles
    Test number
    648240672081
    • MajorEmissions not tested wont rev in limp (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass138,158 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    138,158 miles
    Test number
    121493365424
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  12. Pass195,550 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    195,550 km
    Test number
    476292916994
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 225/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has uneven wear and has sustained damage to side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear rims damaged

  13. Fail195,550 km1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,550 km
    Test number
    970285396694
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 225/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has uneven wear and has sustained damage to side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear rims damaged

  14. Pass101,406 miles (+24,586)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    101,406 miles
    Test number
    747646033130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    839235465003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail76,820 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    469804465093
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L66 AEC

Does L66 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 AEC is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L66 AEC?
The MOT on L66 AEC is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 AEC done?
L66 AEC was recorded at 274,589 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 18,484 miles a year.
Has L66 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 AEC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L66 AEC 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 L66 AEC find?
L66 AEC passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: engine cover fitted; offside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; under trays fitted.

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