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Daimler V8

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T481 RMYMOT history

T481 RMY is a red petrol Daimler V8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 63,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
63,940 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T481 RMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daimler
Model
V8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T481 RMY was last recorded at 63,940 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,194 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
746 miles
Average per year
1,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,940 miles
  • 2025 – 63,194 miles
  • 2023 – 63,187 miles
  • 2022 – 62,459 miles
  • 2021 – 61,798 miles
  • 2020 – 60,818 miles
  • 2019 – 58,058 miles
  • 2018 – 54,117 miles
  • 2017 – 50,110 miles
  • 2016 – 48,937 miles
  • 2015 – 46,019 miles
  • 2014 – 43,975 miles
  • 2013 – 42,524 miles
  • 2012 – 42,457 miles
  • 2011 – 41,723 miles
  • 2010 – 40,862 miles
  • 2009 – 38,453 miles
  • 2008 – 36,343 miles
  • 2007 – 34,699 miles
  • 2006 – 32,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,940 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boot deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush boot deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,940 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    63,940 miles
    Test number
    836147125740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,194 miles
    Test number
    881279587597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,194 miles (+7)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,194 miles
    Test number
    854793945192
    • Repaired at testFront Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  4. Fail63,187 miles (+728)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,187 miles
    Test number
    228362315620
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn play in driveshaft joint ( excessive ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2256016 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn play driveshaft joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass62,459 miles (+661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    312121041858
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front inner door sills corroded
  6. Pass61,798 miles (+980)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,798 miles
    Test number
    876284512685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass60,818 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,818 miles
    Test number
    230524687063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail60,818 miles (+2,760)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,818 miles
    Test number
    630665157630
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass58,058 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    605182001144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boot deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush boot deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail58,058 miles (+3,941)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    853931509908
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 boot deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush boot deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass54,117 miles (+4,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,117 miles
    Test number
    496483700193
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn off on edges of tread
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryDifferential oil leak
  12. Pass50,110 miles (+1,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,110 miles
    Test number
    421386739078
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff
    • AdvisoryRear shock bushes deteriorated
  13. Pass48,937 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,937 miles
    Test number
    129960969984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,019 miles (+2,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,019 miles
    Test number
    500789873179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass43,975 miles (+1,451)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,975 miles
    Test number
    425197494261
    • NoteOil leak on rear differential
  16. Pass42,524 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,524 miles
    Test number
    918809053256
    • NoteOil leak offside rear differential driveshaft area
  17. Fail42,524 miles (+67)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,524 miles
    Test number
    376647743469
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak offside rear differential driveshaft area
  18. Pass42,457 miles (+734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,457 miles
    Test number
    429893512326
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass41,723 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,723 miles
    Test number
    486096571228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,862 miles (+2,409)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    633466430278
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NotePlay in offside rear diff bearing
  21. Pass38,453 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,453 miles
    Test number
    214318149182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,343 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,343 miles
    Test number
    154943138134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,699 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,699 miles
    Test number
    803568457042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,513 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,513 miles
    Test number
    700788146047
    • NoteRear tyres3/4mm

Questions about T481 RMY

Does T481 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T481 RMY is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T481 RMY?
The MOT on T481 RMY is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T481 RMY done?
T481 RMY was recorded at 63,940 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 1,560 miles a year.
Has T481 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T481 RMY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T481 RMY 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 T481 RMY find?
T481 RMY passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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