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C12 PSM

2001 Daimler Super V8

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,397 mi
Last recorded73,397 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Daimler Super V883,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 PSM
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 73,397 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 72,799 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 72,790 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s/f + o/s/f floor/sill, within 30cm of jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 71,535 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 70,186 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 68,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 66,843 miles

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

Pass 13 Jul 2012 65,302 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 63,943 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 63,943 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 61,629 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 13 Jan 2010 57,760 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

wiper smears

Pass 14 Jan 2009 54,698 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 54,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

brake hose ferrules corroded

unable to see brake pads

Pass 21 Jan 2008 52,241 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 52,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres low on 2mm

small cut o/s/r tyre sidewall

stone chip ,to screen

unable to see brake pads

Pass 23 Jan 2007 48,140 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 44,192 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 44,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wiper poor

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner egde

unable to see brake pads

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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C12 PSM is a 2001 Daimler Super V8 in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,825 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 C12 PSM, 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 25 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C12 PSM registered?

C12 PSM is a 2001 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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