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S37 SNB

1998 Daimler Super V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,655 mi
Last recorded117,655 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Daimler Super V894,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS37 SNB
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 117,655 miles

Both Front Inner Sill Corroded And Holed Outside Prescribed Area

Corrosion To Both Rear Chassis Rails

Front And Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside And Offside Front Chassis / Out Riggers Have Suspicious Repairs Covered In Under Seal

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front And Rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Inner Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 117,654 miles

All direction indicators not working All Indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both Front Inner Sill Corroded And Holed Outside Prescribed Area

Corrosion To Both Rear Chassis Rails

Front And Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside And Offside Front Chassis / Out Riggers Have Suspicious Repairs Covered In Under Seal

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front And Rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Inner Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 117,593 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2015 117,378 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 117,024 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 116,040 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 111,134 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 105,265 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 101,317 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 98,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 94,023 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 86,596 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 84,237 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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S37 SNB is a 1998 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 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 S37 SNB, 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 S37 SNB registered?

S37 SNB is a 1998 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S37 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S37 SNB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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