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FFY 691D

1966 Daimler V8 250

Gold Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,241 mi
Last recorded90,241 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 1966 Daimler V8 25072,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFY 691D
MakeDaimler
ModelV8 250
Year1966
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 90,241 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 90,236 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 90,227 miles

ball joint gators deteriorated and starting to split

corrosion around n/s jacking pipe

slight play in steering arms

surface corrosion to front brake pipe across front panel

Pass 22 Sep 2009 90,211 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 90,170 miles

n/s/r inner sill bad repair

Pass 6 Oct 2006 90,138 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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FFY 691D is a 1966 Daimler V8 250 in Gold with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1966 Daimler V8 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 72,552 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 FFY 691D, 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 60 years old, this Daimler V8 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FFY 691D?

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What year was FFY 691D registered?

FFY 691D is a 1966 Daimler V8 250, first registered on 12 August 1966.

Is FFY 691D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFY 691D shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFY 691D have outstanding finance?

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