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R631 NWK

1998 Daimler Super V8

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,605 mi
Last recorded51,605 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Daimler Super V894,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR631 NWK
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2011 51,605 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 50,766 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 50,331 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 48,858 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 48,858 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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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R631 NWK is a 1998 Daimler Super V8 in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R631 NWK, 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 R631 NWK registered?

R631 NWK is a 1998 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R631 NWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R631 NWK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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