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B920 FGP

1984 Daimler Super V8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,313 mi
Last recorded79,313 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1984 Daimler Super V879,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB920 FGP
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 79,313 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2025 79,307 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to headlamp main beam operating continuously (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to headlamp main beam operating continuously (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 79,210 miles

Nearside front fog lamp not working, vehicle pre-dates 1st March 2018 legislation

Pass 4 Apr 2018 79,143 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly perished x2

Pass 30 Mar 2017 79,082 miles

Fuel cap sealing washers slightly perished, nearside and offside

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 79,012 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly perished, both sides

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 79,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly perished, both sides

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 78,943 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 78,685 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 78,523 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 78,435 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 78,435 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 78,261 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 77,791 miles

both fuel cap seals slightly perished

Pass 25 Sep 2008 76,886 miles

nearside rear seatbelt webbing fluffing. oil leak from engine. outer sills corroded. rear suspention components corroded.

Fail 23 Sep 2008 76,877 miles

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

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

nearside rear seatbelt webbing fluffing. oil leak from engine. outer sills corroded. rear suspention components corroded.

Pass 4 Oct 2007 75,989 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 75,220 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Super V8?

Based on 11,576 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
2,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 342
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 143
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 118
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B920 FGP is a 1984 Daimler Super V8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 79,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B920 FGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Super V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 42 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B920 FGP is a 1984 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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