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MLY 994

1952 Daimler V8

Maroon Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,432 mi
Last recorded99,432 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLY 994
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1952
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2011 99,432 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 99,432 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 99,307 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 99,286 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 99,286 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 98,937 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 98,534 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 98,362 miles

oil leak n / s hub

Pass 22 Jun 2005 97,770 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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MLY 994 is a 1952 Daimler V8 in Maroon with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MLY 994, 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 74 years old, this Daimler V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MLY 994?

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What year was MLY 994 registered?

MLY 994 is a 1952 Daimler V8, first registered on 8 January 1952.

Is MLY 994 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLY 994 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MLY 994 have outstanding finance?

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