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Y753 UGX

2001 Daimler Super V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

157,851 mi
Last recorded157,851 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Daimler Super V883,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY753 UGX
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2024 157,851 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 155,218 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear suspension components and subframes corroded but not considered seriously weakened.

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,floor and chassis both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 155,218 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear suspension components and subframes corroded but not considered seriously weakened.

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,floor and chassis both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 150,712 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 148,176 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 145,977 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 143,368 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 139,838 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 135,298 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 128,388 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 121,954 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 115,894 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 115,341 miles

nsr tyer on limet brake pipes crroed

Pass 19 Jul 2012 112,886 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 104,811 miles

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

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)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 104,811 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 17 Dec 2010 98,712 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 93,175 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 88,133 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 88,126 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 26 Oct 2007 83,647 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 76,910 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 71,003 miles

Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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Y753 UGX is a 2001 Daimler Super V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,825 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y753 UGX, 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 25 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 Y753 UGX registered?

Y753 UGX is a 2001 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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