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Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

L66 CRLMOT history

L66 CRL is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

L66 CRL blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
133,213 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 CRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 CRL was last recorded at 133,213 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 2,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,151 miles · 29 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,062 miles
Average per year
6,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,213 miles
  • 2021 – 131,151 miles
  • 2020 – 127,660 miles
  • 2019 – 122,400 miles
  • 2018 – 119,432 miles
  • 2016 – 111,767 miles
  • 2015 – 105,526 miles
  • 2014 – 100,967 miles
  • 2013 – 98,347 miles
  • 2012 – 93,445 miles
  • 2011 – 84,690 miles
  • 2010 – 79,666 miles
  • 2009 – 65,345 miles
  • 2008 – 49,878 miles
  • 2007 – 41,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,213 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working middle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,213 miles (+2,062)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    133,213 miles
    Test number
    860661373101
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass131,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    131,151 miles
    Test number
    655767776093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail131,151 miles (+3,491)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,151 miles
    Test number
    681162557571
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm by drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass127,660 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    127,660 miles
    Test number
    189209408197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail127,553 miles (+5,153)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,553 miles
    Test number
    490242866803
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass122,400 miles (+2,968)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,400 miles
    Test number
    128528500753
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements in bootlid (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light in mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass119,432 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,432 miles
    Test number
    773973216133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,097 miles (+7,330)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,097 miles
    Test number
    666245516704
    • FailureCentral Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  9. Pass111,767 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    111,767 miles
    Test number
    299254684528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,526 miles
    Test number
    218965872732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,526 miles (+4,559)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,526 miles
    Test number
    945359322134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,967 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,967 miles
    Test number
    568070834331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,347 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,347 miles
    Test number
    457777113356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,445 miles (+8,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,445 miles
    Test number
    429527512438
    • 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)
  15. Pass84,690 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    177398971213
    • NoteCentre brake light not working
    • NoteHandbrake efficiency 16%
  16. Fail84,690 miles (+5,024)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    356078371208
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working
  17. Pass79,666 miles (+14,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,666 miles
    Test number
    644206540241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass65,345 miles (+15,467)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,345 miles
    Test number
    454207739241
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  19. Pass49,878 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,878 miles
    Test number
    153860848238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,764 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,764 miles
    Test number
    613846668068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,430 miles
    Test number
    931090367006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 CRL

Does L66 CRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L66 CRL expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L66 CRL?
The MOT on L66 CRL expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L66 CRL done?
L66 CRL was recorded at 133,213 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 6,128 miles a year.
Has L66 CRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 CRL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L66 CRL 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 CRL find?
L66 CRL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides, and 1 more.

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