MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,401 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion n/s floor not in prescribed area
How Reliable is the Daimler V8?
Based on 22,704 MOT tests across 2,052 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FBT 5W is a 1980 Daimler V8 in Yellow with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1980 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 72,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FBT 5W, 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 46 years old, this Daimler V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FBT 5W?
You can check the full history of FBT 5W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FBT 5W registered?
FBT 5W is a 1980 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is FBT 5W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FBT 5W shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FBT 5W have outstanding finance?
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