MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,149 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake performance not tested brake locked on (1.2.1 (g))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear seat base not secure
smell of fuel,corrosion to bulkhead,subframes
How Reliable is the Daimler V8?
Based on 22,704 MOT tests across 2,052 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HOJ 243W is a 1981 Daimler V8 in Brown with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1981 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 66,429 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 HOJ 243W, 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 45 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of HOJ 243W?
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What year was HOJ 243W registered?
HOJ 243W is a 1981 Daimler V8, first registered on 23 March 1981.
Is HOJ 243W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HOJ 243W shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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