MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,368 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
HOLES AND CORROSION TO NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILLS BUT NOT IN PESCRIBED AREAS
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
OCCASIONAL SEAT FITTED IN CENTER OF CAR
both outer sills very corroded;no holes at time of test
offside and nearside rear hub balljoints slightly worn
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both outer sills very corroded;no holes at time of test
offside and nearside rear hub balljoints slightly worn
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
front tyres featherd on inside edge
How Reliable is the Daimler V8?
Based on 22,704 MOT tests across 2,052 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T490 BBW is a 1999 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T490 BBW, 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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How do I check the history of T490 BBW?
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What year was T490 BBW registered?
T490 BBW is a 1999 Daimler V8, first registered on 23 June 1999.
Is T490 BBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for T490 BBW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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