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MDP 4X

2001 Daimler Super V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

107,824 mi
Last recorded107,824 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Daimler Super V883,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDP 4X
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 107,824 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in plastic clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 104,329 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 101,748 miles

Both front flexi exhaust sections have slight blows

Pass 15 Dec 2022 98,531 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

both floor pans corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2022 98,480 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 96,946 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 96,945 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 96,934 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both lower arm supports (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both front mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 94,261 miles

Corrosion to various steering and suspension components

Corrosion to vehicle chassis

Previous welding repairs to underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2018 94,261 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to vehicle chassis

Corrosion to various steering and suspension components

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Previous welding repairs to underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Jul 2017 92,426 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front wheels have slightly restricted free movement

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 89,927 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front wheels have slightly restricted free movement

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 88,098 miles

Front wheels have slightly restricted free movement

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

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

O/s/f inner wing corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 86,130 miles

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion to o/s/f inner wing

Pass 10 Jul 2013 83,399 miles

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

vehicle has corrosion to the lower suspension arms,inner front arches and inner sills front to rear

Fail 5 Jul 2013 83,335 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front inner sill holed and offside front floor but not in a prescribed area

vehicle has corrosion to the lower suspension arms,inner front arches and inner sills front to rear

Pass 11 Jul 2012 79,954 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 77,472 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 74,875 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 72,279 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 69,080 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 65,391 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 63,734 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 55,518 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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MDP 4X is a 2001 Daimler Super V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2001 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,825 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 MDP 4X, 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 25 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MDP 4X is a 2001 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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