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HVG 254L

1973 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,179 mi
Last recorded8,179 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2009
Typical for 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto42,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVG 254L
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2009 8,179 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,132 miles

n\s front inner sill corroded,o\s rear outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2006 7,930 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 7,917 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine Auto?

Based on 8,585 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
651
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 504
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 287
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 234
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HVG 254L is a 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 42,902 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daimler Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVG 254L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HVG 254L registered?

HVG 254L is a 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 28 June 1973.

Is HVG 254L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVG 254L 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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