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H169 GCR

1990 Daimler Super V8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

184,544 mi
Last recorded184,544 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2011
Typical for 1990 Daimler Super V878,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH169 GCR
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2011 184,544 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 180,020 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 175,549 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 174,609 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 174,464 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 158,705 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 158,625 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Daimler Super V8?

Based on 11,576 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
2,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 342
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 143
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 118
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H169 GCR is a 1990 Daimler Super V8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 78,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H169 GCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Super V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 36 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H169 GCR registered?

H169 GCR is a 1990 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H169 GCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H169 GCR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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