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X616 MBM

2000 Daimler V8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,149 mi
Last recorded125,149 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Daimler V871,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX616 MBM
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 125,149 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 117,968 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

High level brake light incomplete.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2013 117,968 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

High level brake light incomplete.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 109,515 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

slight play in nearside steering rack sidearm

Pass 21 Dec 2011 101,021 miles

All brake discs worn

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/F tyre worn inner edge

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight end float both rear driveshafts

Fail 21 Dec 2011 101,018 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

All brake discs worn

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F tyre worn inner edge

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight end float both rear driveshafts

Pass 30 Dec 2010 90,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s mirror loose

outer section of the high level stop light inoperative

Pass 14 Oct 2009 76,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2008 69,456 miles

Rear axle oil leak

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Nov 2007 58,639 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 46,724 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 46,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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X616 MBM is a 2000 Daimler V8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X616 MBM, 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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X616 MBM is a 2000 Daimler V8, first registered on 6 December 2000.

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