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E101 KGV

1988 Daimler V8

White Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,852 mi
Last recorded57,852 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2007
Typical for 1988 Daimler V882,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE101 KGV
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2007 57,852 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 57,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

ns front shockabosorber upper dust cover deteriorated

os front shockabosorber upper dust cover deteriorated

os front tyre outer wall perished

Pass 5 Oct 2006 49,545 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 44,585 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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E101 KGV is a 1988 Daimler V8 in White with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 82,413 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 E101 KGV, 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 38 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E101 KGV registered?

E101 KGV is a 1988 Daimler V8, first registered on 16 March 1988.

Is E101 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E101 KGV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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