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V256 OKP

1999 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,770 mi
Last recorded135,770 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Daimler V874,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV256 OKP
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 135,770 miles

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2013 133,945 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 133,945 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 131,908 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 130,801 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 126,430 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 126,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 114,522 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 96,173 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 89,653 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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V256 OKP is a 1999 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 V256 OKP, 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 27 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V256 OKP registered?

V256 OKP is a 1999 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V256 OKP safe to buy?

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