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Green · Petrol · 1960 · 3,996 cc

DSW 250MOT history

DSW 250 is a green petrol Daimler V8 first used on 15 Mar 1960. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 10,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
10,211 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
67 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DSW 250
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
V8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
15 Mar 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DSW 250 was last recorded at 10,211 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
10,171 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
67 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 10,211 miles
  • 2024 – 10,171 miles
  • 2023 – 10,095 miles
  • 2021 – 9,972 miles
  • 2020 – 9,960 miles
  • 2019 – 9,922 miles
  • 2018 – 9,851 miles
  • 2017 – 9,787 miles
  • 2016 – 9,740 miles
  • 2015 – 9,720 miles
  • 2014 – 9,625 miles
  • 2013 – 9,454 miles
  • 2012 – 9,353 miles
  • 2011 – 9,281 miles
  • 2010 – 9,211 miles
  • 2009 – 9,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,211 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,211 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    10,211 miles
    Test number
    272992402702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass10,171 miles (+76)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    10,171 miles
    Test number
    875487590913
    • Advisory• (radiator support brackets broken)
    • Advisory• Oil leak, but not excessive [8.4.1 (a) (i)]
  3. Pass10,095 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    10,095 miles
    Test number
    591726328935
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRadiator support brackets broken
  4. Pass9,972 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    9,972 miles
    Test number
    988437900776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass9,960 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    9,960 miles
    Test number
    456394434394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,922 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    9,922 miles
    Test number
    657978390736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass9,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    9,851 miles
    Test number
    111974543029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail9,851 miles (+64)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,851 miles
    Test number
    498129783788
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass9,787 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    9,787 miles
    Test number
    119670809962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass9,740 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    9,740 miles
    Test number
    168266913127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,720 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,720 miles
    Test number
    753507783229
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  12. Pass9,625 miles (+171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    9,625 miles
    Test number
    579604754229
    • NoteFront members corroded
  13. Pass9,454 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,454 miles
    Test number
    318195253223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,353 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,353 miles
    Test number
    867780172224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,281 miles (+70)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    9,281 miles
    Test number
    475791051117
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteLong foot brake travel,rear brake pads wearing inside
    • NoteSlight brakes binding
    • NoteSlight play in steering+joints,chassis members corroded,nearside front bump stop missing,slight play in suspension bushes
    • NoteSteering stiff operation
  16. Pass9,211 miles (+93)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    9,211 miles
    Test number
    832778440173
    • NoteSteering stiff,slight play in steering+joints,chassis members corroded,n/s/f bump stop missing,slight play in suspension bushes
  17. Pass9,118 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    9,118 miles
    Test number
    254188849164
    • NoteFront body anchorages slightly corroded\steering slightly stiff\slight play in front steering and suspension joints
  18. Fail9,118 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,118 miles
    Test number
    481248849114
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront body anchorages slightly corroded\steering slightly stiff\slight play in front steering and suspension joints

Questions about DSW 250

What vehicle is registration DSW 250 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DSW 250 on a green petrol Daimler V8 first used on 15 Mar 1960. 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 DSW 250 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DSW 250 expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DSW 250?
The MOT on DSW 250 expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DSW 250 done?
DSW 250 was recorded at 10,211 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 67 miles a year.
Has DSW 250 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DSW 250 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on DSW 250 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 DSW 250 find?
DSW 250 passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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