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M1 PAY

1998 Daimler Super V8

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

56,832 mi
Last recorded56,832 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Daimler Super V894,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 PAY
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 56,832 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 56,832 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 56,734 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 56,532 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 56,525 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 56,501 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 56,450 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 56,315 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 55,688 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 55,678 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 55,434 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 55,049 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 54,884 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 54,647 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 54,520 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 54,374 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 54,178 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 53,548 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 53,785 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 52,614 miles

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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M1 PAY is a 1998 Daimler Super V8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M1 PAY, 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 M1 PAY registered?

M1 PAY is a 1998 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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