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R502 PJS

2001 Daimler Super V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

124,056 mi
Last recorded124,056 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Daimler Super V883,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR502 PJS
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 124,056 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 120,510 miles

Engine management light on.

O/s/front floor slight corrosion near jacking mount.

Pass 28 May 2014 119,560 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 115,756 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 May 2013 115,734 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 May 2012 112,237 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 109,120 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 108,692 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 100,305 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 100,015 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 987,783 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 92,815 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 89,206 miles

advise both rear tyres very close to limit

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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R502 PJS is a 2001 Daimler Super V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,825 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 R502 PJS, 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 25 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R502 PJS is a 2001 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 20 February 2001.

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