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BT02 BBZ

2002 Daimler Super V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

122,293 mi
Last recorded122,293 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Daimler Super V875,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 BBZ
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 122,293 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 122,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 117,677 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 111,961 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 111,940 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 109,433 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 108,690 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (cut) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 106,696 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 106,466 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 106,310 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,367 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 26 Mar 2015 104,417 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 103,284 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 102,189 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 101,366 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 97,962 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2011 97,552 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

ENGINE OIL WAS VERY LOW.PUT IN 3lit,

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 88,900 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 88,899 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 79,017 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 78,967 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 68,020 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 58,705 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)

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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BT02 BBZ is a 2002 Daimler Super V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 75,996 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 BT02 BBZ, 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 24 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT02 BBZ is a 2002 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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