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V647 JTF

1999 Daimler V8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,213 mi
Last recorded72,213 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 1999 Daimler V874,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV647 JTF
MakeDaimler
ModelV8
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 72,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 69,016 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 66,026 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear silencer splitting

Nearside cover sill corroded

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside cover sill corroded & holed

Pass 15 Nov 2016 63,913 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 61,956 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2014 59,767 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 57,765 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 57,760 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Several holes on both sills along whole length.

Pass 8 Nov 2012 54,251 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 50,802 miles

centre silencer damaged

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2010 46,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in nearside rear hub

Fail 21 Oct 2010 46,777 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in nearside rear hub

Pass 21 Sep 2009 43,644 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 39,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 33,552 miles

exhaust middle silencers blowing

Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,056 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 28,056 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V647 JTF is a 1999 Daimler V8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1999 Daimler V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 V647 JTF, 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 27 years old, this Daimler V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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V647 JTF is a 1999 Daimler V8, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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