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L691 FMJ

1993 Daimler V8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

142,951 mi
Last recorded142,951 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Daimler V8104,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL691 FMJ
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 142,951 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 142,792 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 139,105 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 135,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55R16 Devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55R16 Devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner sill corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2014 130,504 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 127,897 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2013 127,888 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 125,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 119,835 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

nearside & offside front floor sections corroding

Pass 21 May 2010 109,825 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nsr wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 20 May 2010 109,821 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nsr wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 18 Jun 2009 104,873 miles

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

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated

Fail 15 Jun 2009 104,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2008 103,641 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 101,237 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 98,933 miles
Pass 4 May 2005 96,647 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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L691 FMJ is a 1993 Daimler V8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 L691 FMJ, 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 L691 FMJ registered?

L691 FMJ is a 1993 Daimler V8, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L691 FMJ safe to buy?

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