
Mercedes-Benz SL
Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc
S778 XOEMOT history
S778 XOE is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 96,847 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,662 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S778 XOE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 18 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S778 XOE was last recorded at 96,847 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 6,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,130 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,717 miles
- Average per year
- 2,662 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,847 miles
- 2025 – 90,130 miles
- 2024 – 84,566 miles
- 2022 – 84,536 miles
- 2021 – 84,513 miles
- 2017 – 83,371 miles
- 2016 – 80,902 miles
- 2014 – 78,250 miles
- 2013 – 75,785 miles
- 2012 – 74,062 miles
- 2011 – 73,269 miles
- 2009 – 73,258 miles
- 2008 – 72,277 miles
- 2007 – 67,972 miles
- 2006 – 58,519 miles
- 2005 – 42,655 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,847 miles (+6,717)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 96,847 miles
- Test number
- 327614467194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,130 miles (+5,564)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 90,130 miles
- Test number
- 613279602068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,566 miles (+30)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 84,566 miles
- Test number
- 599562187011
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,536 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 84,536 miles
- Test number
- 429013577158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,513 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 84,513 miles
- Test number
- 911387243374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,371 miles (+2,469)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 83,371 miles
- Test number
- 303575164011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,902 miles (+2,652)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 80,902 miles
- Test number
- 194794768722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,250 miles (+2,465)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 78,250 miles
- Test number
- 496424114304
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass75,785 miles (+1,723)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 75,785 miles
- Test number
- 915282983234
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass74,062 miles (+793)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 74,062 miles
- Test number
- 657690502398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,269 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 73,269 miles
- Test number
- 787410381214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,258 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 73,258 miles
- Test number
- 551224579204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 72,277 miles
- Test number
- 313886368495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,277 miles (+4,305)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,277 miles
- Test number
- 881076268244
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass67,972 miles (+9,453)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 67,972 miles
- Test number
- 372451597201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,519 miles (+15,864)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 58,519 miles
- Test number
- 360968296283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 42,655 miles
- Test number
- 390428275437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S778 XOE
- Does S778 XOE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S778 XOE is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S778 XOE?
- The MOT on S778 XOE is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S778 XOE done?
- S778 XOE was recorded at 96,847 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 2,662 miles a year.
- Has S778 XOE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S778 XOE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2008.
- Has the mileage on S778 XOE 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 S778 XOE find?
- S778 XOE passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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