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G843 PDH

1990 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,355 mi
Last recorded77,355 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 1990 Daimler V8101,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG843 PDH
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 77,355 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 71,370 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 68,153 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 65,485 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 65,485 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 62,818 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

brake anti-lock illumination light slow extinguishing

Fail 12 Jan 2012 62,798 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2011 52,368 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 49,740 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 43,357 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2009 43,357 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges(will need replacing) Fitted to rear of vehicle.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 36,395 miles

Both fron t shock absorbers...gaiters have slipped down the shocks .

Front wheel alignment suspect.

Fail 7 Jan 2008 36,395 miles

Front wheel alignment suspect.

Both fron t shock absorbers...gaiters have slipped down the shocks .

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 31,900 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 31,900 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 29,300 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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G843 PDH is a 1990 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 G843 PDH, 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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G843 PDH is a 1990 Daimler V8, first registered on 4 January 1990.

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