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263 MKT

1961 Daimler Dart

Cream Petrol 2549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,636 mi
Last recorded95,636 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 1961 Daimler Dart33,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration263 MKT
MakeDaimler
ModelDart
Year1961
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,549cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 95,636 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 95,617 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 95,605 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 95,580 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 95,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 95,535 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 95,505 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 95,496 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osr diff seal leaking

Pass 13 Jul 2011 95,463 miles

OSR diff seal leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2010 95,394 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 95,374 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

n/s & o/s front body/chassis mount starting to delaminate

Pass 14 Jul 2009 95,264 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 95,225 miles

brakes poor

no seat belts

oil leak from osr hub may effect braking if disc contaminated

oil leak from steering box

rear brakes binding

Fail 17 Jul 2008 95,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

brakes poor

no seat belts

oil leak from osr hub may effect braking if disc contaminated

oil leak from steering box

rear brakes binding

Pass 17 Jul 2007 95,144 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 95,061 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Dart?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Stop lamp not working 13
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
Horn not working 11
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263 MKT is a 1961 Daimler Dart in Cream with a 2,549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1961 Daimler Dart models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 33,087 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 Dart fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 263 MKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was 263 MKT registered?

263 MKT is a 1961 Daimler Dart, first registered on 1 February 1961.

Is 263 MKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 263 MKT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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