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P662 JMS

1999 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,732 mi
Last recorded76,732 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 1999 Daimler V874,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP662 JMS
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2024 76,732 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle central door (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Other passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 76,364 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 3 Sep 2018 75,908 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 75,147 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 bulb (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 74,167 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 73,168 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 71,932 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 6 Sep 2014 71,932 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 71,380 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 69,861 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 65,087 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 690,253 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 53,935 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 47,843 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 41,260 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 35,628 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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P662 JMS is a 1999 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 P662 JMS, 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 27 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P662 JMS registered?

P662 JMS is a 1999 Daimler V8, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is P662 JMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P662 JMS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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