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WJG 787

1961 Daimler Sp 250

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,740 mi
Last recorded73,740 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 1961 Daimler Sp 25039,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJG 787
MakeDaimler
ModelSp 250
Year1961
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 73,740 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 73,472 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 72,878 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 72,547 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 72,298 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 71,367 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 May 2013 70,469 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 67,480 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 64,794 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 64,337 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 64,273 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 64,273 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 63,934 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 63,558 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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WJG 787 is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250 in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WJG 787, 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 WJG 787 registered?

WJG 787 is a 1961 Daimler Sp 250, first registered on 25 March 1961.

Is WJG 787 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJG 787 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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