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S95 RRW

1999 Daimler V8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,900 mi
Last recorded125,900 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Daimler V874,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS95 RRW
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2025 125,900 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 123,689 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 119,568 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 118,587 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 118,587 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 115,748 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 112,258 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 108,992 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 104,598 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edes

Fail 11 May 2018 104,594 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

front tyres worn on inner edes

Pass 21 Jun 2017 90,722 miles

welding carried out to various chassis components

Fail 21 Jun 2017 90,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

welding carried out to various chassis components

Pass 8 Jul 2016 78,821 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Jack point (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 71,329 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 62,050 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 61,858 miles

play in both rear hubs// corrosion osr nsr floor/parking switch faulty in lever/

Fail 18 Oct 2013 61,858 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

play in both rear hubs// corrosion osr nsr floor/parking switch faulty in lever/

Fail 11 Oct 2012 61,714 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 61,714 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 61,213 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 59,497 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 56,453 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 55,224 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 54,371 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 47,146 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 47,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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S95 RRW is a 1999 Daimler V8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S95 RRW, 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 S95 RRW registered?

S95 RRW is a 1999 Daimler V8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S95 RRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S95 RRW shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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