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V340 MVW

1999 Daimler Super V8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,455 mi
Last recorded149,455 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Daimler Super V890,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV340 MVW
MakeDaimler
ModelSuper V8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2015 149,455 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 148,973 miles

slight oil leakage off side steering rack gaitor

Fail 2 Sep 2011 148,973 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

slight oil leakage off side steering rack gaitor

Pass 29 Oct 2007 144,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 139,664 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 132,923 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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V340 MVW is a 1999 Daimler Super V8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V340 MVW, 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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What year was V340 MVW registered?

V340 MVW is a 1999 Daimler Super V8, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is V340 MVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V340 MVW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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