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A13 CHA

1996 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,970 mi
Last recorded47,970 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 1996 Daimler V888,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 CHA
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2024 47,970 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 47,556 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2007 46,577 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 45,103 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 43,872 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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A13 CHA is a 1996 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 88,260 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 A13 CHA, 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 30 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A13 CHA registered?

A13 CHA is a 1996 Daimler V8, first registered on 23 January 1996.

Is A13 CHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 CHA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A13 CHA have outstanding finance?

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