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K160 OGN

1993 Daimler V8

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,988 mi
Last recorded146,988 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Daimler V8104,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK160 OGN
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2010 146,988 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

N/S/F TYRE DRY AND CRACKING

O/S/F TYRE DRY AND CRACKING

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 145,429 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 144,135 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 15 Jan 2008 144,135 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 5 Jul 2006 104,906 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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K160 OGN is a 1993 Daimler V8 in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 104,262 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 V8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K160 OGN, 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 33 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K160 OGN is a 1993 Daimler V8, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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