SP250 - DAIMLER SP 250
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Daimler SP 250, often referred to simply as the Daimler Dart, is a distinctive British sports car produced between 1959 and 1964. Manufactured by the Daimler Company, a subsidiary of Jaguar, it is renowned for its sleek design and innovative features. Introduced as a stylish alternative to more conventional sports cars, the SP 250 features a fibreglass body and a 2.5-litre V8 engine, offering a unique blend of performance and elegance. Its lightweight construction and refined craftsmanship make it a notable model in British automotive history, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike. The car's production period and design reflect a period of experimentation and craftsmanship within the British motor industry.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1960 Daimler SP 250, registered as SP250, with a green exterior and a 2,547cc petrol engine. It was first registered in March 1960. The car has a recorded mileage of 71,404 miles and is currently taxed. It is exempt from MOT testing; the latest MOT was conducted on 19 September 2016, with the expiry on 18 September 2017. Advisory notes from the last test include slight free play in the steering system, minor distortion to the rear chassis crossmember, some movement in the parking brake outer cable, and deterioration of the steering wheel. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,404 mi
Expires: 18 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory slight distortion to rear chassis crossmember
- Advisory parking brake outer cable some movement in abutment on axle
- Advisory steering wheel deteriorating
Failed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,404 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory slight distortion to rear chassis crossmember
- Advisory parking brake outer cable some movement in abutment on axle
- Advisory steering wheel deteriorating
Passed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,067 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Failed - 14 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,978 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Passed - 25 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,869 mi
Expires: 24 April 2014
Failed - 25 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,865 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Passed - 12 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,628 mi
Expires: 20 April 2013
Passed - 21 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,771 mi
Expires: 20 April 2012
Passed - 17 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,609 mi
Expires: 16 March 2011
Passed - 09 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,620 mi
Expires: 19 December 2009
Passed - 20 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,676 mi
Expires: 19 December 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 27 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,325 mi
Expires: 26 November 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SP250?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of SP250?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of SP250?
This is a 1960 DAIMLER SP 250 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 2547cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SP250?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.