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AJB 831A

1984 Daimler Sp 250

Red Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,917 mi
Last recorded24,917 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1984 Daimler Sp 25023,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJB 831A
MakeDaimler
ModelSp 250
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 24,917 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 23,918 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trunnion bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 23,918 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trunnion bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 23,465 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 22,453 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 21,966 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 21,549 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 21,549 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 21,424 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 20,964 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 20,700 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 20,370 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 19,838 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 19,117 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 17,879 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,077 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 16,266 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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AJB 831A is a 1984 Daimler Sp 250 in Red with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1984 Daimler Sp 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 23,918 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 AJB 831A, 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 42 years old, this Daimler Sp 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJB 831A registered?

AJB 831A is a 1984 Daimler Sp 250, first registered on 18 June 1984.

Is AJB 831A safe to buy?

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