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SFM 830F

1967 Daimler V8

Maroon Petrol 2548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

865 mi
Last recorded865 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2011
Typical for 1967 Daimler V862,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFM 830F
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1967
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,548cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2011 865 miles

center prop bearing adrift

exhaust mountings perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all underside heavily underseald

Fail 27 Aug 2011 865 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all underside heavily underseald

center prop bearing adrift

exhaust mountings perished

Pass 8 Jun 2007 473 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 473 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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SFM 830F is a 1967 Daimler V8 in Maroon with a 2,548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1967 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 62,005 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 SFM 830F, 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 59 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 SFM 830F?

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What year was SFM 830F registered?

SFM 830F is a 1967 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 November 1967.

Is SFM 830F safe to buy?

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