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398 WVX

1961 Daimler Sp 250

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,280 mi
Last recorded71,280 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1961 Daimler Sp 25039,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration398 WVX
MakeDaimler
ModelSp 250
Year1961
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 71,280 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 71,071 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 70,926 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 70,862 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 70,482 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 70,482 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 70,050 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 69,009 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 68,973 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 58,956 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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398 WVX is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250 in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 398 WVX, 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 398 WVX registered?

398 WVX is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250, first registered on 25 May 1961.

Is 398 WVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 398 WVX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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