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W954 SPD

2000 Daimler V8

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

209,638 mi
Last recorded209,638 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2000 Daimler V871,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW954 SPD
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 209,638 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 208,705 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 208,604 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 208,386 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 207,878 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 207,447 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 206,432 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 206,140 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 205,278 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 204,621 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 204,280 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 204,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 202,477 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 200,224 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 198,985 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2008 170,953 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 110,092 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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W954 SPD is a 2000 Daimler V8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 71,385 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 W954 SPD, 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 26 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W954 SPD registered?

W954 SPD is a 2000 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W954 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W954 SPD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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