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P11 CMB

1997 Daimler V8

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

67,042 mi
Last recorded67,042 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Daimler V889,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP11 CMB
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 67,042 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and center floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside (5.3.2 (c))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2020 66,686 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres cutting off on inner edges

offside and nearside floor/inner sills corroded but not in prescribed areas

Fail 8 Oct 2020 66,686 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

both front tyres cutting off on inner edges

offside and nearside floor/inner sills corroded but not in prescribed areas

Pass 8 Jul 2019 65,878 miles

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

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

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

offside and nearside front outer sills/inner wing s corroded but not in prescribed area

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 10 Jul 2018 64,887 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

both front inner sills/arches corroded but not in prescribed area

nearside front top shock absorber bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Jun 2017 63,666 miles

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint N/S and O/s outer (2.4.G.4b)

both front inner sills/arches corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 11 Jul 2016 61,998 miles

Both rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

Slight play o/s/r wheel

Slight power steering leak

Pass 2 Jun 2015 61,958 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 61,627 miles

Rear lower shock absorber bushes deteriorating

Slight steering fluid leak

Fail 3 Apr 2014 61,627 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear lower shock absorber bushes deteriorating

Slight steering fluid leak

Pass 10 Apr 2013 61,572 miles

O/s door mirror glass deteriorating

Pass 18 Oct 2011 59,529 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 59,529 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 57,391 miles

Front & rear number plates deteriorating

Slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 12 Oct 2009 55,051 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 53,732 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 52,168 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 52,168 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 48,645 miles

n/s/f & o/s/r tyres worn low on edges

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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P11 CMB is a 1997 Daimler V8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 89,719 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 P11 CMB, 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 29 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P11 CMB registered?

P11 CMB is a 1997 Daimler V8, first registered on 16 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P11 CMB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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