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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,997 cc

WCT 686MOT history

WCT 686 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

WCT 686 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,551 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WCT 686
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WCT 686 was last recorded at 135,551 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 6,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,328 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,223 miles
Average per year
6,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,551 miles
  • 2025 – 129,328 miles
  • 2024 – 122,830 miles
  • 2023 – 117,755 miles
  • 2022 – 112,013 miles
  • 2021 – 106,484 miles
  • 2020 – 101,362 miles
  • 2019 – 94,394 miles
  • 2018 – 88,293 miles
  • 2017 – 81,795 miles
  • 2016 – 75,000 miles
  • 2015 – 68,273 miles
  • 2014 – 61,523 miles
  • 2013 – 53,526 miles
  • 2012 – 46,338 miles
  • 2011 – 35,805 miles
  • 2010 – 25,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,551 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOuter Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear coupling

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,551 miles (+6,223)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,551 miles
    Test number
    511176760813
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Pass129,328 miles (+6,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,328 miles
    Test number
    316162425822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass122,830 miles (+5,075)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,830 miles
    Test number
    537983895074
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end slightly misaligned Both (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass117,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,755 miles
    Test number
    679899079189
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Fail117,755 miles (+5,742)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,755 miles
    Test number
    637754562801
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. Pass112,013 miles (+5,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,013 miles
    Test number
    918586500642
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slight wearing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Pass106,484 miles (+5,122)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,484 miles
    Test number
    699902045826
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside rear door on inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside rear door on inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass101,362 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,362 miles
    Test number
    594369094779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,394 miles (+6,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,394 miles
    Test number
    455607458222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,293 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,293 miles
    Test number
    324485972574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,795 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,795 miles
    Test number
    206119376603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,000 miles
    Test number
    794054418565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,000 miles (+6,727)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,000 miles
    Test number
    168880777787
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass68,273 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,273 miles
    Test number
    699895096799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,271 miles (+6,748)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,271 miles
    Test number
    308136566046
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass61,523 miles (+7,997)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    997142974226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,526 miles (+7,188)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,526 miles
    Test number
    845690773238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,338 miles (+10,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    46,338 miles
    Test number
    446310772264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass35,805 miles (+10,217)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,805 miles
    Test number
    398002871239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,588 miles
    Test number
    361793770452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WCT 686

What vehicle is registration WCT 686 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WCT 686 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Oct 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WCT 686 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WCT 686 is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on WCT 686?
The MOT on WCT 686 is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WCT 686 done?
WCT 686 was recorded at 135,551 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 6,887 miles a year.
Has WCT 686 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WCT 686 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on WCT 686 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 WCT 686 find?
WCT 686 passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; front wheel bearing has slight play both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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