
Daimler SP 250
White · Petrol · 1962 · 2,500 cc
SDY 74MOT history
SDY 74 is a white petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 10 Jan 1962. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 32,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 May 2026
- Mileage
- 32,182 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SDY 74
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Daimler
- Model
- SP 250
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 10 Jan 1962
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
SDY 74 was last recorded at 32,182 miles on 12 May 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,169 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 32,182 miles
- 2023 – 31,615 miles
- 2022 – 31,343 miles
- 2021 – 30,744 miles
- 2019 – 30,174 miles
- 2018 – 29,376 miles
- 2017 – 28,405 miles
- 2016 – 28,086 miles
- 2013 – 27,787 miles
- 2012 – 27,487 miles
- 2011 – 27,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,182 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 32,182 miles
- Test number
- 849711074119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail32,169 miles (+554)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,169 miles
- Test number
- 844291546797
- DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering STEERING RACK MOUNTING (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering STEERING RACK MOUNTING (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass31,615 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 31,615 miles
- Test number
- 458927237645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,343 miles (+599)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 31,343 miles
- Test number
- 512949196105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,744 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 30,744 miles
- Test number
- 115441950422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,174 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 30,174 miles
- Test number
- 846895647641
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fail30,174 miles (+798)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,174 miles
- Test number
- 455776144056
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass29,376 miles (+971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 29,376 miles
- Test number
- 404324259322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass28,405 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 28,405 miles
- Test number
- 198633522906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,086 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 28,086 miles
- Test number
- 355222065408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,080 miles (+293)3 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,080 miles
- Test number
- 268346250057
- DangerousFuel system component leaking HEAVY LEAK FROM FUEL PUMP IN BOOT (7.2.3)
- DangerousNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- DangerousOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass27,787 miles (+300)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 27,787 miles
- Test number
- 469947653104
- NoteNearside front body mount slightly damaged
Pass27,487 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 27,487 miles
- Test number
- 198261652114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,222 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,222 miles
- Test number
- 228539251467
- NoteFront and rear bumpers removed
- NoteFront and rear seats removed
- NoteFront grill removed
- NoteLong hand brake travel
Fail27,222 miles1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,222 miles
- Test number
- 547789451165
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteFront and rear bumpers removed
- NoteFront and rear seats removed
- NoteFront grill removed
- NoteLong hand brake travel
Questions about SDY 74
- What vehicle is registration SDY 74 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SDY 74 on a white petrol Daimler SP 250 first used on 10 Jan 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 SDY 74 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SDY 74 expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SDY 74?
- The MOT on SDY 74 expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SDY 74 done?
- SDY 74 was recorded at 32,182 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 356 miles a year.
- Has SDY 74 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SDY 74 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on SDY 74 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 SDY 74 find?
- SDY 74 passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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