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HIL 6428

1987 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,802 mi
Last recorded76,802 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1987 Daimler V877,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 6428
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2019 76,802 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018
Pass 17 May 2017 76,802 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016
Pass 23 Jan 2015 76,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 76,702 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

underside body heavily underseald unable too asses full condition

Pass 25 May 2012 76,801 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

underside body heavily underseald

Pass 23 Jul 2009 76,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2008 76,801 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 76,799 miles
Pass 21 May 2006 76,768 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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HIL 6428 is a 1987 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 77,586 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 HIL 6428, 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 39 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 HIL 6428 registered?

HIL 6428 is a 1987 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is HIL 6428 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIL 6428 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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