
Daimler SP 250
Cream · Petrol · 1960 · 2,500 cc
GEK 888MOT history
GEK 888 is a cream petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 22 Aug 1960. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 22,687 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 22,687 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 315 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GEK 888
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Daimler
- Model
- SP 250
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 22 Aug 1960
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
GEK 888 was last recorded at 22,687 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 22,607 miles · 26 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 315 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 22,687 miles
- 2024 – 22,607 miles
- 2023 – 22,523 miles
- 2022 – 22,079 miles
- 2021 – 21,952 miles
- 2020 – 21,842 miles
- 2019 – 21,620 miles
- 2018 – 21,300 miles
- 2017 – 20,982 miles
- 2016 – 20,648 miles
- 2015 – 20,554 miles
- 2014 – 20,159 miles
- 2013 – 19,662 miles
- 2012 – 18,933 miles
- 2011 – 18,581 miles
- 2010 – 18,273 miles
- 2009 – 17,926 miles
- 2008 – 17,323 miles
- 2007 – 16,890 miles
- 2006 – 16,606 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass22,687 miles (+80)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 22,687 miles
- Test number
- 769918505729
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass22,607 miles (+84)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 22,607 miles
- Test number
- 362004481646
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass22,523 miles (+444)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 22,523 miles
- Test number
- 796771677528
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering slightly stiff
Pass22,079 miles (+127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 22,079 miles
- Test number
- 475038550212
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass21,952 miles (+110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 21,952 miles
- Test number
- 618712631346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass21,842 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 21,842 miles
- Test number
- 866008592967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,620 miles (+320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 21,620 miles
- Test number
- 946669795115
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass21,300 miles (+318)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 21,300 miles
- Test number
- 162739834434
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced rear mounting (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass20,982 miles (+334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 20,982 miles
- Test number
- 185484674993
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass20,648 miles (+94)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 20,648 miles
- Test number
- 655137921054
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,554 miles (+395)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 20,554 miles
- Test number
- 175622485071
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass20,159 miles (+497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 20,159 miles
- Test number
- 975427364090
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass19,662 miles (+729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 19,662 miles
- Test number
- 585013173069
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail18,933 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,933 miles
- Test number
- 568420272099
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- NoteAdvise: nearside steering idler bush has slight play
Pass18,933 miles (+352)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,933 miles
- Test number
- 686450872017
- NoteAdvise: nearside steering idler bush has slight play
Pass18,581 miles (+308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 18,581 miles
- Test number
- 309731371031
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass18,273 miles (+347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 18,273 miles
- Test number
- 234172170089
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass17,926 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 17,926 miles
- Test number
- 341203179040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,323 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 17,323 miles
- Test number
- 613538968012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 16,890 miles
- Test number
- 100546977467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,890 miles (+284)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,890 miles
- Test number
- 310676477041
- Repaired at testRear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Pass16,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 16,606 miles
- Test number
- 393262646089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GEK 888
- What vehicle is registration GEK 888 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GEK 888 on a cream petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 22 Aug 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 GEK 888 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on GEK 888 expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on GEK 888?
- The MOT on GEK 888 expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has GEK 888 done?
- GEK 888 was recorded at 22,687 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 315 miles a year.
- Has GEK 888 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GEK 888 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2012.
- Has the mileage on GEK 888 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 GEK 888 find?
- GEK 888 passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.
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