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Y322 BDU

2001 Daimler V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,425 mi
Last recorded141,425 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Daimler V867,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY322 BDU
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2017 141,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to inner sill is corroded length of vehicle (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 136,225 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 131,613 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 128,793 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 126,973 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 119,103 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)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 110,137 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 100,053 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 100,053 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 89,751 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 89,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 89,700 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 79,387 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2008 78,433 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 72,055 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 62,310 miles

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

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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Y322 BDU is a 2001 Daimler V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y322 BDU, 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 Y322 BDU registered?

Y322 BDU is a 2001 Daimler V8, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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