43 Model Years Analyzed
Daimler V8
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1960-2016), based on 439 DVSA recorded tests.
81.8%
Average Pass Rate
43
Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1998 Daimler V8 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
4 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
4 tests
3 tests
1 tests
6 tests
21 tests
46 tests
29 tests
45 tests
86 tests
30 tests
16 tests
14 tests
11 tests
1 tests
4 tests
6 tests
5 tests
8 tests
6 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
15 tests
18 tests
12 tests
3 tests
6 tests
8 tests
7 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 3A driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.
- 4Warning device shows system malfunction
- 5A wheel bearing with excessive play
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Daimler V8?
The Daimler V8 has an average 81.8% MOT pass rate across model years 1960 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Daimler V8?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Daimler V8 across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Daimler V8 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Daimler V8 model years.