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P100 CEN

1996 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,787 mi
Last recorded25,787 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Daimler V888,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP100 CEN
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 25,787 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 25,676 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 25,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 25,387 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jun 2021 24,330 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 23,734 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 22,279 miles

Coil spring corroded all road springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 20,607 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 17,802 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 14,386 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 10,389 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 10,389 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 9,951 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 9,940 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 9,926 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 9,794 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 9,621 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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P100 CEN is a 1996 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 88,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P100 CEN, 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 30 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 P100 CEN registered?

P100 CEN is a 1996 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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