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V10 RAD

2001 Daimler V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,153 mi
Last recorded74,153 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Daimler V867,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 RAD
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 74,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 72,496 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 70,572 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 68,369 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 66,230 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 68,107 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 65,805 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 62,967 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 60,114 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Feb 2013 59,429 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2013 59,429 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 26 Nov 2011 58,221 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 57,420 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 56,072 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 53,325 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 41,305 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 39,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2006 39,821 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)

nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2005 29,106 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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V10 RAD is a 2001 Daimler V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,829 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 V10 RAD, 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 25 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V10 RAD registered?

V10 RAD is a 2001 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is V10 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V10 RAD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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