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EGF 377B

1997 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,618 mi
Last recorded50,618 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 1997 Daimler V889,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGF 377B
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 50,618 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 44,559 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 43,712 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 42,707 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Tell Tales not working correctly.

Pass 14 Nov 2014 42,707 miles

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

Tell Tales not working correctly.

Pass 15 Aug 2009 40,377 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 40,377 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 38,538 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 5,337 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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EGF 377B is a 1997 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 89,719 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 EGF 377B, 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 29 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGF 377B?

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What year was EGF 377B registered?

EGF 377B is a 1997 Daimler V8, first registered on 26 February 1997.

Is EGF 377B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGF 377B shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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