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Daimler Dart

Maroon · Petrol · 1963 · 2,500 cc

287 GYLMOT history

287 GYL is a maroon petrol Daimler Dart first used on 10 Dec 1963. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
71,980 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
287 GYL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
Dart
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
10 Dec 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

287 GYL was last recorded at 71,980 miles on 14 May 2025, 281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,699 miles · 16 May 2024
Between the last two tests
281 miles
Average per year
1,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,980 miles
  • 2024 – 71,699 miles
  • 2023 – 71,303 miles
  • 2021 – 70,753 miles
  • 2020 – 70,345 miles
  • 2019 – 69,757 miles
  • 2018 – 68,932 miles
  • 2017 – 66,547 miles
  • 2015 – 65,096 miles
  • 2014 – 62,195 miles
  • 2013 – 60,484 miles
  • 2012 – 56,775 miles
  • 2011 – 55,950 miles
  • 2010 – 52,758 miles
  • 2009 – 46,562 miles
  • 2008 – 42,819 miles
  • 2007 – 39,231 miles
  • 2006 – 34,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,980 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside silencer cotton reel mounts detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,980 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,980 miles
    Test number
    396091875341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,699 miles (+396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,699 miles
    Test number
    524121243044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,303 miles (+550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,303 miles
    Test number
    802241809619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass70,753 miles (+408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,753 miles
    Test number
    809086897928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trunion joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    70,345 miles
    Test number
    620769700793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail70,345 miles (+588)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,345 miles
    Test number
    546179536130
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass69,757 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,757 miles
    Test number
    244735766026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,932 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,932 miles
    Test number
    877437997009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,547 miles (+1,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,547 miles
    Test number
    978114389790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNear side exhaust silencer support brackets deteriorating

  10. Pass65,096 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    559164677824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside silencer cotton reel mounts detached

  11. Fail65,095 miles (+2,900)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,095 miles
    Test number
    621433253911
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working works on dip beam (1.7.4c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureStop lamp emits other than a steady red light both (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside silencer cotton reel mounts detached
    • AdvisoryEngine earth strap resting on exhaust

  12. Pass62,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,195 miles
    Test number
    957565824371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,195 miles (+1,711)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,195 miles
    Test number
    238115624338
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass60,484 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,484 miles
    Test number
    639716693288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,775 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,775 miles
    Test number
    758509252188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,950 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    55,950 miles
    Test number
    697023281130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,758 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,758 miles
    Test number
    273709850133
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall perished

  18. Fail52,758 miles (+6,196)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,758 miles
    Test number
    341919050101
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall perished

  19. Pass46,562 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    144743249125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,819 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,819 miles
    Test number
    622409968190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,231 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,231 miles
    Test number
    200516377104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,765 miles
    Test number
    522989316177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 287 GYL

What vehicle is registration 287 GYL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 287 GYL on a maroon petrol Daimler Dart first used on 10 Dec 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 287 GYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 287 GYL expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 287 GYL?
The MOT on 287 GYL expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 287 GYL done?
287 GYL was recorded at 71,980 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 1,954 miles a year.
Has 287 GYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 287 GYL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on 287 GYL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 287 GYL find?
287 GYL passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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