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Daimler V8

Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 3,996 cc

689 XRAMOT history

689 XRA is a blue petrol Daimler V8 first used on 15 Jun 1962. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 39,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
39,060 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
689 XRA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
V8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
15 Jun 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

689 XRA was last recorded at 39,060 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jul 2017: 27,041 miles, lower than 79,777 miles on 16 Aug 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
34,291 miles · 21 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
4,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,060 miles
  • 2022 – 34,291 miles
  • 2017 – 27,041 miles
  • 2016 – 79,777 miles
  • 2015 – 78,327 miles
  • 2014 – 72,671 miles
  • 2013 – 70,490 miles
  • 2012 – 69,278 miles
  • 2011 – 67,412 miles
  • 2010 – 62,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,060 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,060 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    39,060 miles
    Test number
    387963764182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,291 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,291 miles
    Test number
    380014699305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,041 miles (-52,736)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,041 miles
    Test number
    923529444440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,777 miles (+1,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,777 miles
    Test number
    625957830285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Hand brake (3.5.1g)
  5. Pass78,327 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,327 miles
    Test number
    583867480410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,671 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,671 miles
    Test number
    929446424251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,490 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    559186863281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,278 miles (+1,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,278 miles
    Test number
    628333302390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  9. Pass67,412 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,412 miles
    Test number
    819058681257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,336 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    783900400366
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit in places
    • NoteCondition of offside front body mounting point
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing noise when rotated borderline
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slight noise when rotated
    • NoteRear handbrake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack inner joints/bushes

Questions about 689 XRA

What vehicle is registration 689 XRA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 689 XRA on a blue petrol Daimler V8 first used on 15 Jun 1962. 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 689 XRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 689 XRA is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 689 XRA?
The MOT on 689 XRA is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 689 XRA done?
689 XRA was recorded at 39,060 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026.
Has 689 XRA ever failed its MOT?
No. 689 XRA has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 689 XRA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 689 XRA find?
689 XRA passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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