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WGU 116F

1986 Daimler Super V8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,763 mi
Last recorded40,763 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGU 116F
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 40,763 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 40,763 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Rubbing on inside of wheel (1.1.11 (a))

Pass 23 May 2016 40,568 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 40,337 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 39,688 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 39,394 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 39,221 miles

oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2011 38,755 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 38,755 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 37,957 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 37,485 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 47,080 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 36,991 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Super V8?

Based on 11,576 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
2,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 342
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 143
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 118
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WGU 116F is a 1986 Daimler Super V8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Daimler Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGU 116F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Super V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 40 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGU 116F registered?

WGU 116F is a 1986 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is WGU 116F safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGU 116F shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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