
Daimler SP 250
White · Petrol · 1961 · 2,500 cc
949 PLGMOT history
949 PLG is a white petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 15 Feb 1961. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 62,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 62,164 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 949 PLG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Daimler
- Model
- SP 250
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 15 Feb 1961
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
949 PLG was last recorded at 62,164 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Jul 2019: 60,843 miles, lower than 69,134 miles on 12 Feb 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 62,160 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,164 miles
- 2022 – 61,853 miles
- 2021 – 61,404 miles
- 2020 – 61,247 miles
- 2019 – 60,843 miles
- 2018 – 69,134 miles
- 2016 – 69,060 miles
- 2015 – 69,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,164 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 62,164 miles
- Test number
- 610381403556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,160 miles (+307)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,160 miles
- Test number
- 917073093399
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass61,853 miles (+449)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 61,853 miles
- Test number
- 646252363735
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass61,404 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,404 miles
- Test number
- 770740857320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySmall oil leak
Fail61,380 miles (+133)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,380 miles
- Test number
- 592732184621
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements not working (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail61,247 miles (+404)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,247 miles
- Test number
- 165459296883
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box drop arm bush has excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass60,843 miles (-8,291)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,843 miles
- Test number
- 439672445026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,134 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 69,134 miles
- Test number
- 194358690487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,060 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 69,060 miles
- Test number
- 861866299342
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Main steering drop arm has slight play
Fail69,060 miles (+3)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,060 miles
- Test number
- 154295512789
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Driver's seat insecure retaining nuts missing (6.2.A.1)
- Repaired at testSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
- Repaired at testFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Repaired at testRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Main steering drop arm has slight play
Pass69,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 69,057 miles
- Test number
- 346241315283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 949 PLG
- What vehicle is registration 949 PLG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 949 PLG on a white petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 15 Feb 1961. 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 949 PLG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 949 PLG expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 949 PLG?
- The MOT on 949 PLG expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 949 PLG done?
- 949 PLG was recorded at 62,164 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
- Has 949 PLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 949 PLG has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on 949 PLG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 949 PLG find?
- 949 PLG passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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