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X649 WJO

2000 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

54,537 mi
Last recorded54,537 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Daimler V871,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX649 WJO
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 54,537 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 53,769 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 53,769 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 52,585 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 52,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 51,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer door sill corroded & holed

Offside Front tyre tread bald on inner edge

Fail 30 Apr 2018 51,120 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer door sill corroded & holed

Offside Front tyre tread bald on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2017 49,967 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Outer door sill corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 6 May 2016 48,053 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 46,405 miles

nearside outer door sill corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2014 44,953 miles

nearside outer door sill corroded.

Fail 22 Apr 2014 44,953 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

nearside outer door sill corroded.

Fail 18 Apr 2013 43,005 miles

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

nearside outer door sill corroded, in poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2013 43,005 miles

nearside outer door sill corroded, in poor condition

Fail 17 Apr 2012 40,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2012 40,514 miles

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2011 39,160 miles

corrosion occuring nearside outer sill

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 21 Apr 2010 37,266 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 37,264 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 20 May 2009 37,016 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 35,709 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 33,160 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 28,985 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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X649 WJO is a 2000 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X649 WJO, 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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X649 WJO is a 2000 Daimler V8, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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