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MT51 KJY

2001 Daimler Super V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,172 mi
Last recorded83,172 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Daimler Super V883,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 KJY
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 83,172 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 81,994 miles

Slight corrosion to N/S/R jacking point and floor area.

Slight corrosion to O/S/F jacking point and floor area.

Slight corrosion to front and rear sub-frames.

Fail 4 Nov 2021 200,062 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 69,984 miles

Slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes.

Slight corrosion to front to rear metal fuel lines.

Fail 12 Oct 2020 69,982 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes.

Slight corrosion to front to rear metal fuel lines.

Pass 26 Sep 2019 69,920 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 69,898 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 69,288 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 69,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 63,041 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 61,194 miles

bad oil leak from back axel

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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MT51 KJY is a 2001 Daimler Super V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,825 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 Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT51 KJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT51 KJY registered?

MT51 KJY is a 2001 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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