£29,120
1963 Daimler Dart SP250
United Kingdom • 14 Sept 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1963 Daimler Dart SP250, though possibly a 1960 model based on its chassis number, has undergone significant restoration and upgrades since 1995. Highlights include a professionally rebuilt engine with only 6,000 miles, steering rack conversion, wire wheels, and suspension rebuild, making it a well-sorted example.
Condition
7
The car has been well-maintained with some cosmetic imperfections. The respray in 2002 and the few minor blemishes indicate that it is not in perfect condition. However, the thorough sorting and expert modifications suggest that it is in overall solid condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
1000691
Chassis No:
Odometer:
6,000 miles
51AXA
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1963 Daimler Dart SP250 No Reserve Only 6,000 miles on professionally rebuilt engine; steering rack conversion; wire wheels on splined hubs; suspension rebuilt and expertly modified; original interior; a thoroughly sorted Dart that is ready to enjoy Purchased by the previous owner way back in 1996, this splendid Dart has been much loved and cared for.
Little is known of its early history and the V5C declares it as manufactured in 1963 but the chassis number indicates that it is a 1960 model.
Many invoices and a spreadsheet in the history file show all that has been done to the car since 1995, turning it into the smart example that you see today.
In 1995 a new clutch was fitted and two years later a new radiator and sundries.
In addition to numerous small detail items, new seat foams were installed in 1998, an electric fan added in '99 and a new fuel tank and rear springs in 2000.
Later that year the brakes were basically replaced and in October of that year a new tonneau was fitte...
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£4,633
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£27,107
Median Price (Since 2020)
£50,451
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 16 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
98,066 miles
Registration Date
1960-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 17 2020 with 98,066 miles
Failed
On Jun 17 2020 with 98,066 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 14 2018 with 97,677 miles
Failed
On Nov 14 2018 with 97,677 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Sep 08 2017 with 97,265 miles
Failed
On Sep 08 2017 with 97,265 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Passed
On Sep 22 2016 with 96,941 miles
Passed
On Sep 18 2015 with 96,337 miles
Failed
On Sep 18 2015 with 96,337 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
- Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Passed
On Sep 18 2014 with 95,161 miles
Passed
On Aug 22 2013 with 94,932 miles
Failed
On Aug 22 2013 with 94,932 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Passed
On Aug 18 2012 with 94,387 miles
Failed
On Aug 18 2012 with 94,387 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed
On Aug 18 2011 with 93,848 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Aug 18 2011 with 93,848 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Passed
On Aug 19 2010 with 93,629 miles
Failed
On Aug 13 2010 with 93,629 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed
On Aug 14 2008 with 93,102 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- Battery insecure
Passed
On Jul 30 2007 with 92,647 miles
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