MOT Status
ValidMileage
71,980 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trunion joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
near side exhaust silencer support brackets deteriorating
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside silencer cotton reel mounts detached
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working works on dip beam (1.7.4c)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light both (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside silencer cotton reel mounts detached
engine earth strap resting on exhaust
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre side wall perished
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre side wall perished
How Reliable is the Daimler Dart?
Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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287 GYL is a 1963 Daimler Dart in Maroon with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1963 Daimler Dart models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 42,819 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 287 GYL, 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 63 years old, this Daimler Dart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 287 GYL registered?
287 GYL is a 1963 Daimler Dart, first registered on 10 December 1963.
Is 287 GYL safe to buy?
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