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W817 MBT

2000 Daimler Super V8

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,530 mi
Last recorded85,530 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Daimler Super V890,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW817 MBT
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2010 85,530 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 81,339 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 81,339 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 77,347 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 77,287 miles

Centre Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2007 74,663 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 69,072 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Super V8?

Based on 11,576 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
2,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 342
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 143
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 118
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W817 MBT is a 2000 Daimler Super V8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 90,371 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 Super V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W817 MBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Super V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W817 MBT registered?

W817 MBT is a 2000 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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