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L386 OHP

1993 Daimler V8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

131,543 mi
Last recorded131,543 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Daimler V8104,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL386 OHP
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 131,543 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 131,543 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 129,000 miles

n/s/f inner arch to floor area showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2007 125,460 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 125,452 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 119,860 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 119,853 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine tends to smoke on startup

speedometer not illuminated

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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L386 OHP is a 1993 Daimler V8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L386 OHP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L386 OHP registered?

L386 OHP is a 1993 Daimler V8, first registered on 4 August 1993.

Is L386 OHP safe to buy?

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