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CGU 366B

1982 Daimler V8

Maroon Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,137 mi
Last recorded75,137 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1982 Daimler V865,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Daimler
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGU 366B
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1982
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2011 75,137 miles

Lower Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 75,137 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 75,069 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside heavily coated in underseal

Fail 4 Jan 2010 75,061 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside heavily coated in underseal

Pass 10 Nov 2008 74,970 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside heavily coated in underseal

Pass 12 Apr 2006 74,467 miles

Front sub frame has area of rusting under sealant

Noted copious amounts of under body sealant.

Reduced performance at offside rear brakes

Rub mark at windscreen

Rusting at rear under body by springs.

Slight play nat offside front wheel.

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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CGU 366B is a 1982 Daimler V8 in Maroon with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 65,847 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 CGU 366B, 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 44 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CGU 366B?

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What year was CGU 366B registered?

CGU 366B is a 1982 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 April 1982.

Is CGU 366B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGU 366B shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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