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M100 OBM

1998 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

106,125 mi
Last recorded106,125 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Daimler V886,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM100 OBM
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 106,125 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 106,112 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f inner chassis leg starting to corrode

one bulb out of 4 in centre brake light

slight play in n/s/r hub assembly

Pass 6 Nov 2018 106,070 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle mount inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle mount inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 106,036 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 105,736 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under body corroded

coil spring corroded ALL (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 105,736 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under body corroded

coil spring corroded ALL (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 105,664 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all brake pipes been under sealed

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2015 105,604 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion both rear jacking points weak (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear flexys (3.6.B.4e)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear discs corroded with vehicle been stood

fuel pipes and power steering pipes corroded

offside exhaust flexy weak

Pass 15 Oct 2014 105,277 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres perrished

Fail 13 Oct 2014 105,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres perrished

Pass 24 Oct 2013 105,216 miles

all four tyres perrished from the vehicle not been used much.

slight corrision on both front floors to inner sills

Fail 26 Sep 2013 105,163 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 105,032 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion on front floor pans

Pass 14 Oct 2011 104,767 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 104,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion nearside front inner wing and front inner sills to floor slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2010 104,351 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2009 104,032 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 103,889 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 103,429 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all steel brake pipes as visible have surface corrossion

areas of underside and suspension have heavy surface corrossion

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2008 103,429 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all steel brake pipes as visible have surface corrossion

areas of underside and suspension have heavy surface corrossion

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2007 102,723 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pipes will soon need replaceing

Pass 19 Oct 2006 93,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 76,146 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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M100 OBM is a 1998 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 M100 OBM, 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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M100 OBM is a 1998 Daimler V8, first registered on 20 August 1998.

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