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H11 TRO

1998 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

91,083 mi
Last recorded91,083 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Daimler V886,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH11 TRO
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 91,083 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 90,693 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 90,692 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front shockabsorbers surface corrosion

Pass 17 Dec 2021 90,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At lower of nearside catalyst! (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 89,874 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 89,107 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 88,213 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 87,154 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 87,154 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 86,385 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 86,148 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 85,429 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 85,429 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 84,366 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front inner sill corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2013 84,366 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front inner sill corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2012 82,240 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 82,240 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 78,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 78,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front 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 Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 76,942 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 74,369 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 74,345 miles

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 18 Dec 2008 71,674 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 71,674 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 68,683 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 65,401 miles

nearside front chassis rail starting to corrode

Pass 20 Dec 2005 63,009 miles

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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H11 TRO is a 1998 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1998 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 86,796 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 H11 TRO, 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 28 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was H11 TRO registered?

H11 TRO is a 1998 Daimler V8, first registered on 13 January 1998.

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