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KT51 BYP

2001 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,564 mi
Last recorded101,564 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Daimler V867,829 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 BYP
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 101,564 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 92,021 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 92,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 81,363 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 72,766 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 65,745 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 65,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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KT51 BYP is a 2001 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,829 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 KT51 BYP, 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 25 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT51 BYP registered?

KT51 BYP is a 2001 Daimler V8, first registered on 13 November 2001.

Is KT51 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT51 BYP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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