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280 HAO

1962 Daimler Sp 250

Maroon Petrol 2549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,293 mi
Last recorded25,293 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 1962 Daimler Sp 25041,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration280 HAO
MakeDaimler
ModelSp 250
Year1962
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,549cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 25,293 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 25,274 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking centre pipe @ joints both sides (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering box section by the lower arm is holed (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no switch ??? (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,181 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 25,181 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 25,166 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 25,053 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 25,001 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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280 HAO is a 1962 Daimler Sp 250 in Maroon with a 2,549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1962 Daimler Sp 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 41,754 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 280 HAO, 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 64 years old, this Daimler Sp 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 280 HAO?

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What year was 280 HAO registered?

280 HAO is a 1962 Daimler Sp 250, first registered on 24 May 1962.

Is 280 HAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 280 HAO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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