Daimler Super V8
Maroon · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc
S98 LRWMOT history
S98 LRW is a maroon petrol Daimler Super V8 first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,575 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 125,575 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,519 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S98 LRW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Daimler
- Model
- Super V8
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 24 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S98 LRW was last recorded at 125,575 miles on 5 Apr 2024, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 125,508 miles · 5 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 67 miles
- Average per year
- 2,519 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 125,575 miles
- 2023 – 125,508 miles
- 2022 – 124,652 miles
- 2021 – 119,287 miles
- 2020 – 113,674 miles
- 2019 – 113,575 miles
- 2018 – 113,550 miles
- 2017 – 113,370 miles
- 2016 – 112,800 miles
- 2015 – 111,988 miles
- 2014 – 111,455 miles
- 2013 – 111,030 miles
- 2012 – 110,223 miles
- 2011 – 109,406 miles
- 2010 – 108,352 miles
- 2009 – 102,910 miles
- 2008 – 97,015 miles
- 2007 – 88,278 miles
- 2006 – 79,846 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,575 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear mountings body corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,575 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 125,575 miles
- Test number
- 769269845431
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,508 miles (+856)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 125,508 miles
- Test number
- 239591871243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,652 miles (+5,365)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 124,652 miles
- Test number
- 226040211013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,287 miles (+5,613)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 119,287 miles
- Test number
- 780603231938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,674 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,674 miles
- Test number
- 967875567172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,575 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 113,575 miles
- Test number
- 930567733793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,550 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 113,550 miles
- Test number
- 349873145518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,370 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 113,370 miles
- Test number
- 808924196043
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear mountings body corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail113,362 miles (+562)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,362 miles
- Test number
- 270082008605
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear mountings body corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass112,800 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 112,800 miles
- Test number
- 796712914712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,988 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 111,988 miles
- Test number
- 658713335173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,455 miles (+2)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 111,455 miles
- Test number
- 289370654482
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- NoteEverything covered in underseal
- NoteMid exhaust leaking at joins and at welded bracket
- NoteNearside front chassis corroded
- NoteRear chassis corroded
Fail111,453 miles (+423)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,453 miles
- Test number
- 796277244130
- FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- NoteEverything covered in underseal
- NoteNearside front chassis corroded
- NoteRear chassis corroded
Pass111,030 miles (+807)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 111,030 miles
- Test number
- 266152143415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,223 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 110,223 miles
- Test number
- 809542842185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 109,406 miles
- Test number
- 617914551100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,406 miles (+1,054)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,406 miles
- Test number
- 926066741195
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Pass108,352 miles (+5,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 108,352 miles
- Test number
- 631483150106
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass102,910 miles (+5,895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 102,910 miles
- Test number
- 290636159478
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Pass97,015 miles (+8,737)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 97,015 miles
- Test number
- 640018558168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,278 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 88,278 miles
- Test number
- 593725767025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,060 miles (+8,214)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,060 miles
- Test number
- 754193857061
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges of tread
Pass79,846 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 79,846 miles
- Test number
- 750090646072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteSteering joint dust cover split/missing
Questions about S98 LRW
- Does S98 LRW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S98 LRW expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S98 LRW?
- The MOT on S98 LRW expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S98 LRW done?
- S98 LRW was recorded at 125,575 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2024, an average of 2,519 miles a year.
- Has S98 LRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S98 LRW has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on S98 LRW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S98 LRW find?
- S98 LRW passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler.
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