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LCL 346A

1963 Daimler V8 250

Orange Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,187 mi
Last recorded1,187 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 1963 Daimler V8 25042,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCL 346A
MakeDaimler
ModelV8 250
Year1963
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 1,187 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 1,053 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 341 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 341 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 317 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Daimler V8 250?

Based on 4,309 MOT tests across 489 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
489
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
brake binding 73
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Stop lamp not working 67
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LCL 346A is a 1963 Daimler V8 250 in Orange with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1963 Daimler V8 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 42,302 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 250 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LCL 346A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler V8 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 63 years old, this Daimler V8 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LCL 346A registered?

LCL 346A is a 1963 Daimler V8 250, first registered on 15 March 1963.

Is LCL 346A safe to buy?

The MOT history for LCL 346A shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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