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E848 UOA

1988 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,863 mi
Last recorded91,863 miles
Recorded on26 May 2009
Typical for 1988 Daimler V882,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE848 UOA
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2009 91,863 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 91,675 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 91,251 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 91,250 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 25 May 2006 91,080 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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E848 UOA is a 1988 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E848 UOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E848 UOA registered?

E848 UOA is a 1988 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is E848 UOA safe to buy?

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