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L16 WED

1994 Daimler V8

White Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

89,487 mi
Last recorded89,487 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 1994 Daimler V8107,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 WED
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 89,487 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 89,202 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Central Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 89,156 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily greased at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily greased at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2018 88,857 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 88,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 88,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 88,063 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 87,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 86,484 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 86,474 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 85,765 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 84,869 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 84,578 miles

near side outer sill rusting

offside outer sill rusting

rear suspension getting hard

small crack/cuts in near side front tyre

small damage to front screen

small leak in power steering

small play in nearside front hub

Pass 15 Feb 2010 82,997 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 79,796 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 75,435 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 71,023 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 67,446 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Feb 2006 67,377 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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L16 WED is a 1994 Daimler V8 in White with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 107,166 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 L16 WED, 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 32 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L16 WED is a 1994 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 February 1994.

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