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K486 VKO

1992 Daimler V8

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

169,512 mi
Last recorded169,512 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2006
Typical for 1992 Daimler V8101,305 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK486 VKO
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2006 169,512 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 169,507 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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K486 VKO is a 1992 Daimler V8 in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 101,305 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 K486 VKO, 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 34 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 K486 VKO registered?

K486 VKO is a 1992 Daimler V8, first registered on 17 August 1992.

Is K486 VKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K486 VKO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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