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Daimler 2.5LITER V8

Red · Petrol · 1963 · 2,498 cc

MFO 416MOT history

MFO 416 is a red petrol Daimler 2.5LITER V8 first used on 19 Feb 1963. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 6,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2023
Mileage
6,896 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
MFO 416
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
2.5LITER V8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
19 Feb 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

MFO 416 was last recorded at 6,896 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 1,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2021: 5,798 miles, lower than 71,084 miles on 12 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
5,803 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 6,896 miles
  • 2021 – 5,803 miles
  • 2009 – 71,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,896 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

5 tests since 28 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass6,896 miles (+1,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    6,896 miles
    Test number
    407145407257
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass5,803 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    5,803 miles
    Test number
    891277700643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail5,798 miles (-65,286)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,798 miles
    Test number
    254986769530
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass71,084 miles (+3)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    364963049053
    • AdvisoryBonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Fail71,081 miles5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,081 miles
    Test number
    573468129092
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteAdvise Both front headlights poor condition but ok at the time of test.
    • NoteAdvise Nearside front wing deteraited.
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about MFO 416

What vehicle is registration MFO 416 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MFO 416 on a red petrol Daimler 2.5LITER V8 first used on 19 Feb 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MFO 416 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MFO 416 expired on 16 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MFO 416?
The MOT on MFO 416 expired on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MFO 416 done?
MFO 416 was recorded at 6,896 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022.
Has MFO 416 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MFO 416 has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on MFO 416 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MFO 416 find?
MFO 416 passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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