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B756 OLA

1985 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,792 mi
Last recorded113,792 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2007
Typical for 1985 Daimler V888,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB756 OLA
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2007 113,792 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

some corrosion around spare wheel holder - oil leaks around engine area

Pass 24 Jun 2006 109,879 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 109,873 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 106,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer tyre wall beginning to crack

oil leak

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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B756 OLA is a 1985 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 88,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B756 OLA, 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 41 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B756 OLA registered?

B756 OLA is a 1985 Daimler V8, first registered on 17 January 1985.

Is B756 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B756 OLA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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