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D2 MLR

1999 Daimler Super V8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

126,262 mi
Last recorded126,262 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Daimler Super V890,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 MLR
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 126,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 125,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 124,532 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 123,781 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 122,830 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 122,074 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 121,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 120,359 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive just behind front shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive just behind front shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 120,245 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 119,111 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 118,607 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 117,182 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 115,792 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 113,210 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 22 Oct 2011 109,374 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 94,036 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 3 Oct 2009 99,640 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 93,565 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 89,028 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 85,404 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 85,404 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2005 81,504 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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D2 MLR is a 1999 Daimler Super V8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1999 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 90,323 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 D2 MLR, 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 27 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D2 MLR is a 1999 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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