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Daimler Dart V8

Cream · Petrol · 1962 · 2,549 cc

982 DYYMOT history

982 DYY is a cream petrol Daimler Dart V8 first used on 19 Jun 1962. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 45,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
45,453 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
982 DYY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
Dart V8
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,549 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
19 Jun 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

982 DYY was last recorded at 45,453 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,936 miles · 2 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
517 miles
Average per year
1,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 45,453 miles
  • 2021 – 44,936 miles
  • 2017 – 41,894 miles
  • 2016 – 40,122 miles
  • 2015 – 39,048 miles
  • 2014 – 37,884 miles
  • 2013 – 37,176 miles
  • 2012 – 34,523 miles
  • 2011 – 33,564 miles
  • 2010 – 32,136 miles
  • 2009 – 30,540 miles
  • 2008 – 28,502 miles
  • 2007 – 26,515 miles
  • 2006 – 26,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,453 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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,453 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,453 miles
    Test number
    737707432033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,936 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    960994727441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail44,918 miles (+3,024)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,918 miles
    Test number
    809338168110
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  4. Pass41,894 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,894 miles
    Test number
    162914468555
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass40,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,122 miles
    Test number
    785000676645
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail40,122 miles (+1,074)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,122 miles
    Test number
    714491775454
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff wet/coated in oil and grease

  7. Pass39,048 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,048 miles
    Test number
    332067532968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  8. Fail39,046 miles (+77)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,046 miles
    Test number
    179179389277
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail38,969 miles (+1,085)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,969 miles
    Test number
    809995315867
    • FailureExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front. (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass37,884 miles (+708)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,884 miles
    Test number
    806270344266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine and gearbox have slight oil leak.
    • NoteRear dif has oil leak.

  11. Pass37,176 miles (+2,653)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,176 miles
    Test number
    106857043271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass34,523 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,523 miles
    Test number
    717992142248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSteering wheel has movement at adjuster/column

  13. Fail34,521 miles (+957)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,521 miles
    Test number
    706154332210
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSteering wheel has movement at adjuster/column

  14. Pass33,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,564 miles
    Test number
    247025441296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,564 miles (+1,428)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,564 miles
    Test number
    788093841259
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass32,136 miles (+1,596)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,136 miles
    Test number
    940969130247
    • NoteExhaust cotton reels split
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering joints have movement

  17. Pass30,540 miles10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    30,540 miles
    Test number
    241003439284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail30,540 miles (+2,038)2 failures10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,540 miles
    Test number
    794912239288
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass28,502 miles (+1,987)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,502 miles
    Test number
    670092938280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

  20. Pass26,515 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,515 miles
    Test number
    262988897122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail26,515 miles (+394)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,515 miles
    Test number
    154767897165
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  22. Pass26,121 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,121 miles
    Test number
    892739116228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine smoking/burning oil

  23. Fail26,121 miles7 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,121 miles
    Test number
    343224516428
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine smoking/burning oil

Questions about 982 DYY

What vehicle is registration 982 DYY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 982 DYY on a cream petrol Daimler Dart V8 first used on 19 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 982 DYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 982 DYY expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 982 DYY?
The MOT on 982 DYY expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 982 DYY done?
982 DYY was recorded at 45,453 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 1,248 miles a year.
Has 982 DYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 982 DYY has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2021.
Has the mileage on 982 DYY 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 982 DYY find?
982 DYY passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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