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S125 HAR

1998 Daimler Super V8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,883 mi
Last recorded143,883 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 1998 Daimler Super V894,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS125 HAR
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 143,883 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 140,073 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))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 140,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 2 Feb 2018 135,657 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 130,493 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 125,054 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 118,019 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front chassis / jacking points corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2014 111,253 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 104,231 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 104,205 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 97,672 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 91,262 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)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 85,632 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 80,963 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 74,277 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 68,615 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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S125 HAR is a 1998 Daimler Super V8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S125 HAR, 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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S125 HAR is a 1998 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S125 HAR safe to buy?

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