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K58 JAR

1992 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,921 mi
Last recorded120,921 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Daimler V8101,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK58 JAR
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 120,921 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 120,480 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 120,020 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 119,920 miles

Front and rear springs corroded

Nearside and offside rear universal joints have slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undersidenof vehicle has age related corrosion

Fail 18 Dec 2020 119,920 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front and rear springs corroded

Nearside and offside rear universal joints have slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs worn and pitted

undersidenof vehicle has age related corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2018 117,507 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 117,507 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2009 63,867 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 63,867 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2008 113,773 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 May 2007 111,381 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 111,381 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 May 2006 110,428 miles

o/s/front steering rack boot very small split.

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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K58 JAR is a 1992 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K58 JAR, 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 K58 JAR registered?

K58 JAR is a 1992 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K58 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K58 JAR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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