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Daimler Super V8

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T280 BGTMOT history

T280 BGT is a silver petrol Daimler Super V8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
149,326 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T280 BGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daimler
Model
Super V8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T280 BGT was last recorded at 149,326 miles on 9 Jun 2023, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,308 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
2,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,326 miles
  • 2022 – 142,932 miles
  • 2020 – 137,881 miles
  • 2019 – 136,507 miles
  • 2018 – 135,023 miles
  • 2017 – 134,329 miles
  • 2016 – 133,543 miles
  • 2015 – 132,913 miles
  • 2014 – 131,925 miles
  • 2013 – 130,432 miles
  • 2012 – 127,291 miles
  • 2011 – 124,183 miles
  • 2010 – 121,377 miles
  • 2009 – 117,728 miles
  • 2008 – 110,729 miles
  • 2007 – 109,776 miles
  • 2006 – 107,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,326 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to both front wings
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,326 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    149,326 miles
    Test number
    633547782573
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both front wings
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,308 miles (+6,376)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,308 miles
    Test number
    652739458302
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,932 miles (+5,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,932 miles
    Test number
    385434696000
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass137,881 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,881 miles
    Test number
    758676419199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight rust offside front lower sill.

  5. Fail137,881 miles (+1,374)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,881 miles
    Test number
    817169154275
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass136,507 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,507 miles
    Test number
    306245562887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail136,459 miles (+1,436)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,459 miles
    Test number
    821069710828
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass135,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,023 miles
    Test number
    530542649107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail135,023 miles (+694)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,023 miles
    Test number
    573115328388
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass134,329 miles (+786)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    134,329 miles
    Test number
    388018871608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock. (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass133,543 miles (+630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    133,543 miles
    Test number
    771159625012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass132,913 miles (+988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    132,913 miles
    Test number
    757441086967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass131,925 miles (+1,493)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    131,925 miles
    Test number
    189373254260
    • NoteNear side rear lower sill and suspension component mount rusty

  14. Pass130,432 miles (+3,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    130,432 miles
    Test number
    378383303235
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail127,291 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,291 miles
    Test number
    107002172132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass127,291 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    127,291 miles
    Test number
    699962972146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass124,183 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    124,183 miles
    Test number
    219296561117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,377 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    121,377 miles
    Test number
    170959360127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass117,728 miles (+6,999)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    117,728 miles
    Test number
    923904239195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass110,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    110,729 miles
    Test number
    554365538178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail110,729 miles (+66)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,729 miles
    Test number
    721425438178
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Fail110,663 miles (+887)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,663 miles
    Test number
    973133808107
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  23. Pass109,776 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    333007227340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass107,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    107,435 miles
    Test number
    294308526399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T280 BGT

Does T280 BGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T280 BGT expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T280 BGT?
The MOT on T280 BGT expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T280 BGT done?
T280 BGT was recorded at 149,326 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2023, an average of 2,533 miles a year.
Has T280 BGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T280 BGT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T280 BGT 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 T280 BGT find?
T280 BGT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2023 with 6 advisories: corrosion to both front wings; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 3 more.

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