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PUA 265D

1966 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,244 mi
Last recorded27,244 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1966 Daimler V863,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUA 265D
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2016 27,244 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 27,004 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 26,958 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 26,805 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 26,667 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 26,427 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 26,422 miles

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

fan belt split , requires immediate replacment

washer jets low pressure

Pass 28 May 2009 26,176 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 25,760 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 25,695 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 25,309 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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PUA 265D is a 1966 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 PUA 265D, 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 60 years old, this Daimler V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PUA 265D?

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What year was PUA 265D registered?

PUA 265D is a 1966 Daimler V8, first registered on 31 December 1966.

Is PUA 265D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUA 265D shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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