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BN57 FYA

2007 Daimler Super V8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,348 mi
Last recorded182,348 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Daimler Super V855,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 FYA
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 182,348 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 178,385 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 175,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 170,498 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 170,351 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil residue over front undertray and over fuel tank?

Pass 2 Dec 2021 165,025 miles

oil residue over fuel tank

Fail 2 Dec 2021 165,025 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

oil residue over fuel tank

Pass 20 Nov 2020 157,965 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 157,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2019 153,680 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 146,010 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 138,786 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 138,668 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 132,456 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 132,456 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 125,729 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on inneredge (4.1.E.1)

both rear number plate lights lens caps missing

engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to see some components

fluid residue on engine undertray? and fuel tank

Fail 2 Dec 2015 125,729 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on inneredge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear number plate lights lens caps missing

engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to see some components

fluid residue on engine undertray? and fuel tank

Pass 6 Dec 2014 117,377 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 106,613 miles

ns headlamp misted up,beam just ok

osf tyre wearing on inner edge,still legal at present

rear indicators loosing slightly colour

Fail 22 Oct 2013 106,613 miles

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

ns headlamp misted up,beam just ok

osf tyre wearing on inner edge,still legal at present

rear indicators loosing slightly colour

Pass 26 Sep 2012 88,353 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 63,909 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 63,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,768 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BN57 FYA is a 2007 Daimler Super V8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN57 FYA, 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 19 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN57 FYA registered?

BN57 FYA is a 2007 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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