
Daimler
Red · Petrol · 1989 · 2,500 cc
NSU 887MOT history
NSU 887 is a red petrol Daimler first used on 25 Sept 1989. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,427 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,427 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 331 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NSU 887
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Daimler
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 25 Sept 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NSU 887 was last recorded at 73,427 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,108 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 319 miles
- Average per year
- 331 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,427 miles
- 2025 – 73,108 miles
- 2018 – 72,065 miles
- 2011 – 71,067 miles
- 2010 – 70,996 miles
- 2009 – 70,010 miles
- 2008 – 69,080 miles
- 2007 – 67,591 miles
- 2006 – 66,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
11 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,427 miles (+319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,427 miles
- Test number
- 293641425400
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,108 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 73,108 miles
- Test number
- 368325414969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,065 miles (+998)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,065 miles
- Test number
- 129223666539
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts headlamp (4.11 (a) (iii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass71,067 miles (+29)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 71,067 miles
- Test number
- 675788991042
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail71,038 miles (+42)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,038 miles
- Test number
- 958216991071
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,996 miles (+986)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 70,996 miles
- Test number
- 573168910189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,010 miles (+930)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 70,010 miles
- Test number
- 540129389029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,080 miles (+1,489)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 69,080 miles
- Test number
- 134746288401
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass67,591 miles (+782)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 67,591 miles
- Test number
- 523355687040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 66,809 miles
- Test number
- 762686486012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,809 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,809 miles
- Test number
- 962866386091
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Questions about NSU 887
- What vehicle is registration NSU 887 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NSU 887 on a red petrol Daimler first used on 25 Sept 1989. 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 NSU 887 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NSU 887 is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NSU 887?
- The MOT on NSU 887 is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NSU 887 done?
- NSU 887 was recorded at 73,427 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 331 miles a year.
- Has NSU 887 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NSU 887 has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on NSU 887 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 NSU 887 find?
- NSU 887 passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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