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T28 TCF

2002 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,127 mi
Last recorded47,127 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Daimler V854,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT28 TCF
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 47,127 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 46,431 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 45,444 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 44,563 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 44,503 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 43,927 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 43,094 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 40,864 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 39,395 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 38,301 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 37,978 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT BRAKES FLUCTUATING (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 37,686 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,295 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 36,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 36,400 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 35,108 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 31,667 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 31,109 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 31,107 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2008 27,659 miles

front wiper blade poor

small play in near side rear shock absorber lower bush

Pass 18 Oct 2006 22,943 miles

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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T28 TCF is a 2002 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 54,112 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 T28 TCF, 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 24 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T28 TCF registered?

T28 TCF is a 2002 Daimler V8, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is T28 TCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T28 TCF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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