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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass59,080 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass59,080 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,080 miles
    Test number
    399144342313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,950 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,950 miles
    Test number
    818376077230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,625 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    369101336116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,432 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,432 miles
    Test number
    764471040418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,252 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    58,252 miles
    Test number
    364205475246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,981 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,981 miles
    Test number
    975923415162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,947 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,947 miles
    Test number
    438263414173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,921 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    425896303112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,905 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,905 miles
    Test number
    857074702114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,841 miles (+77)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,841 miles
    Test number
    167846151410
    • NoteLift in offside front hub area
  11. 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
  12. Pass57,685 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    57,685 miles
    Test number
    243709999491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,553 miles (+27)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,553 miles
    Test number
    771857697270
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  14. 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
  15. Pass57,433 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    332288296296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    111547995217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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