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J1 OAM

2006 Daimler Super V8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

104,058 mi
Last recorded104,058 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Daimler Super V864,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 OAM
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 104,058 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 87,401 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 103,977 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 103,971 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm gators split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 75,913 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 103,835 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 64,644 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 64,274 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 103,207 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 52,565 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 102,618 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 49,263 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 101,028 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 96,519 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 91,300 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 86,647 miles

E.M. light on.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears. (3.5.1i)

chip/crack in front screen o/s.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s. (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 86,647 miles

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

E.M. light on.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears. (3.5.1i)

chip/crack in front screen o/s.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 75,345 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 65,308 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 55,110 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 47,305 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 38,969 miles

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,044 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 26,038 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 26,038 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 18,266 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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J1 OAM is a 2006 Daimler Super V8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 2006 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 64,997 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 J1 OAM, 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 20 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J1 OAM is a 2006 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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