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JW02 CJW

2002 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

99,427 mi
Last recorded99,427 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Daimler V854,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW02 CJW
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 99,427 miles

Central Rear Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine coolant low

Lower Lower arms front and rear minor rust condition

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Aug 2024 98,009 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 May 2023 95,737 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 95,717 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail Welding repair is insufficient (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filter hose rubbing on sub-frame, needs to be reconnected to mounting bracket ()

Pass 29 Jul 2021 94,075 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 92,829 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 91,093 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 88,695 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 87,131 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 84,737 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 81,691 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 76,944 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 74,106 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 70,661 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 68,884 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 65,936 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 61,433 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 61,433 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 60,611 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 60,144 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 59,937 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 57,735 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 56,863 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 50,029 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nail in tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2006 47,319 miles

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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JW02 CJW is a 2002 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

Across all 2002 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 54,112 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JW02 CJW, 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 24 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JW02 CJW registered?

JW02 CJW is a 2002 Daimler V8, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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