
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 1960 · 1,897 cc
882 XWGMOT history
882 XWG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1960. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,080 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 59,080 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 85 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 882 XWG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,897 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 30 Dec 1960
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
882 XWG was last recorded at 59,080 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 58,950 miles · 30 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 130 miles
- Average per year
- 85 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,080 miles
- 2023 – 58,950 miles
- 2021 – 58,625 miles
- 2020 – 58,432 miles
- 2019 – 58,252 miles
- 2015 – 57,981 miles
- 2014 – 57,947 miles
- 2013 – 57,921 miles
- 2012 – 57,905 miles
- 2011 – 57,841 miles
- 2009 – 57,685 miles
- 2007 – 57,553 miles
- 2006 – 57,433 miles
- 2005 – 57,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,080 miles (+130)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 59,080 miles
- Test number
- 399144342313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,950 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 58,950 miles
- Test number
- 818376077230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,625 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 58,625 miles
- Test number
- 369101336116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,432 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 58,432 miles
- Test number
- 764471040418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,252 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 58,252 miles
- Test number
- 364205475246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,981 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,981 miles
- Test number
- 975923415162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,947 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 57,947 miles
- Test number
- 438263414173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,921 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,921 miles
- Test number
- 425896303112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,905 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,905 miles
- Test number
- 857074702114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,841 miles (+77)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 57,841 miles
- Test number
- 167846151410
- NoteLift in offside front hub area
Fail57,764 miles (+79)1 dangerous6 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,764 miles
- Test number
- 278233841066
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteBrake fluid level very low (recommend attention)
- NoteBrake pedal travel would benefit from attention
- NoteLift in offside front hub area
Pass57,685 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,685 miles
- Test number
- 243709999491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,553 miles (+27)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 57,553 miles
- Test number
- 771857697270
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Fail57,526 miles (+93)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,526 miles
- Test number
- 221731497293
- FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- NoteAdvanced corrosion in floor pan generally
Pass57,433 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 57,433 miles
- Test number
- 332288296296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 57,406 miles
- Test number
- 111547995217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,406 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,406 miles
- Test number
- 941825995286
- FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about 882 XWG
- What vehicle is registration 882 XWG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 882 XWG on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1960. 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 882 XWG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 882 XWG expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 882 XWG?
- The MOT on 882 XWG expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 882 XWG done?
- 882 XWG was recorded at 59,080 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 85 miles a year.
- Has 882 XWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 882 XWG has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2011.
- Has the mileage on 882 XWG 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 882 XWG find?
- 882 XWG passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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