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241 DVF

1963 Daimler V8

Grey Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,265 mi
Last recorded87,265 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 1963 Daimler V832,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration241 DVF
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1963
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2023 87,265 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 86,887 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 86,651 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 86,248 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 86,000 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 85,820 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 85,534 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 85,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 85,169 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 85,003 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 84,862 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 84,527 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 84,240 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 84,001 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 83,586 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 82,543 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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241 DVF is a 1963 Daimler V8 in Grey with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,630 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 241 DVF, 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 63 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 241 DVF?

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What year was 241 DVF registered?

241 DVF is a 1963 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 October 1963.

Is 241 DVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 241 DVF shows 16 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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