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A12 KRB

1990 Daimler V8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,352 mi
Last recorded46,352 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Daimler V8101,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 KRB
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 46,352 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 46,352 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 46,352 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 46,346 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front bump stops deterioated

slight smear on front wiper

Pass 28 Apr 2011 46,328 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 46,190 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 45,136 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 44,695 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler V8?

Based on 22,704 MOT tests across 2,052 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,164
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,052
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 696
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 495
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 422
parking brake recording little or no effort 308
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A12 KRB is a 1990 Daimler V8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler V8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 KRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 36 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A12 KRB registered?

A12 KRB is a 1990 Daimler V8, first registered on 7 March 1990.

Is A12 KRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 KRB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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