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TGF 552L

1973 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,237 mi
Last recorded62,237 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2006
Typical for 1973 Daimler V855,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGF 552L
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2006 62,237 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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TGF 552L is a 1973 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 55,254 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 TGF 552L, 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 53 years old, this Daimler V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of TGF 552L?

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What year was TGF 552L registered?

TGF 552L is a 1973 Daimler V8, first registered on 23 January 1973.

Is TGF 552L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGF 552L shows 1 test 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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