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P456 LLP

1996 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

93,166 mi
Last recorded93,166 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Daimler V888,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP456 LLP
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 93,166 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 93,106 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 91,238 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 90,795 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 89,969 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 89,703 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 89,373 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 88,821 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 88,270 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 87,221 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 85,597 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both front tyres starting to crack in the walls.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 84,388 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 82,213 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Dec 2010 80,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 80,458 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 76,124 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 74,673 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)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 67,581 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 62,387 miles

both front tyres worn almost to canvas on inner edges

Pass 3 Dec 2005 55,555 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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P456 LLP is a 1996 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 P456 LLP, 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.

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What year was P456 LLP registered?

P456 LLP is a 1996 Daimler V8, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P456 LLP safe to buy?

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