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T605 AVC

1999 Daimler Super V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,092 mi
Last recorded128,092 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Daimler Super V890,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT605 AVC
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 128,092 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 125,361 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 123,473 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 123,471 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner arch area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 122,113 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat Area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Both front inner wings corroded, but not excessive at time of test.

Offside Front Chassis leg corroded slightly at time test

Pass 23 Mar 2020 120,802 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 119,796 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 117,335 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 117,335 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings next to chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering rear subframe (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 115,464 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 113,365 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 110,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2013 110,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 107,119 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 102,575 miles

corrosion on front chassis at subframe mountings nearside and offside

corrosion on offside and nearside rear of chassis

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrels

exhaust tail pipes deteriorated

Fail 16 Dec 2011 102,575 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion on front chassis at subframe mountings nearside and offside

corrosion on offside and nearside rear of chassis

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrels

exhaust tail pipes deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 13 Dec 2010 93,322 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 93,322 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

nearside and offside rear outer drive shaft joints worn slightly, as play is detected at wheel

Pass 16 Dec 2009 85,943 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 77,122 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 68,358 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 59,013 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 59,010 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 47,939 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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T605 AVC is a 1999 Daimler Super V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Daimler Super V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 90,323 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T605 AVC, 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 27 years old, this Daimler Super V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T605 AVC is a 1999 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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