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L597 UBR

1993 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,000 mi
Last recorded123,000 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2006
Typical for 1993 Daimler V8104,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL597 UBR
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2006 123,000 miles

nearside rear brak pipe to flexi starting to corrode

offside rear brake pipe to flexi starting to corrode

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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L597 UBR is a 1993 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L597 UBR, 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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What year was L597 UBR registered?

L597 UBR is a 1993 Daimler V8, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L597 UBR safe to buy?

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