MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,355 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking outer wall advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2x rear drive shafts have slight play
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
under body corrosion
2x rear drive shafts outer joints have slight play
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
under body corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear across floor (3.6.B.2c)
Stop lamp not working both outer (1.2.1b)
Nearside mirror and glass insecure
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
floor slightly corroded
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front registration plate damaged
o/s/f lower ball joint rubber split
How Reliable is the Daimler Super V8?
Based on 11,576 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A17 KOL is a 1998 Daimler Super V8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1998 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 94,087 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 A17 KOL, 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 28 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 A17 KOL registered?
A17 KOL is a 1998 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is A17 KOL safe to buy?
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