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XPD 817G

1969 Daimler V8 250

Green Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,710 mi
Last recorded55,710 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 1969 Daimler V8 25066,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPD 817G
MakeDaimler
ModelV8 250
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 55,710 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 55,701 miles

Electrical wiring insecure under n/s & o/s front wings (1.9.2a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 54,664 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 51,583 miles

Centre Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all tyres old cracking x4

play lower collom

Pass 21 Feb 2013 51,583 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 51,583 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs badly pitted

nearside lower bottom ball joint dust cover perished

Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,864 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler V8 250?

Based on 4,309 MOT tests across 489 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
489
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake binding 73
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Stop lamp not working 67
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XPD 817G is a 1969 Daimler V8 250 in Green with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1969 Daimler V8 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 66,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler V8 250 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPD 817G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler V8 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 57 years old, this Daimler V8 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XPD 817G registered?

XPD 817G is a 1969 Daimler V8 250, first registered on 14 May 1969.

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