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1736 DD

1961 Daimler Sp 250

Blue Petrol 2547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,521 mi
Last recorded75,521 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1961 Daimler Sp 25039,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1736 DD
MakeDaimler
ModelSp 250
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,547cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 75,521 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 75,508 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 75,507 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 75,507 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Inner Track rod end loose lock nut (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint loose in wishbone (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front bump stop loose

various body sill to chassis bolts loose

Pass 25 Jun 2015 75,434 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Sp 250?

Based on 5,091 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
388
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Horn not working 57
Stop lamp not working 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 46
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1736 DD is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250 in Blue with a 2,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1961 Daimler Sp 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 39,346 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daimler Sp 250 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1736 DD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Sp 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Daimler Sp 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1736 DD registered?

1736 DD is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250, first registered on 1 June 1961.

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