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Daimler Super V8

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T838 KGNMOT history

T838 KGN is a silver petrol Daimler Super V8 first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
106,088 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T838 KGN
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
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T838 KGN was last recorded at 106,088 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,416 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
672 miles
Average per year
4,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,088 miles
  • 2025 – 105,416 miles
  • 2024 – 104,801 miles
  • 2023 – 103,497 miles
  • 2022 – 99,496 miles
  • 2021 – 95,571 miles
  • 2019 – 89,803 miles
  • 2018 – 84,857 miles
  • 2017 – 80,285 miles
  • 2016 – 79,705 miles
  • 2015 – 78,966 miles
  • 2013 – 72,976 miles
  • 2012 – 69,215 miles
  • 2011 – 63,475 miles
  • 2010 – 57,361 miles
  • 2009 – 50,702 miles
  • 2007 – 33,750 miles
  • 2006 – 20,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,088 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,088 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    106,088 miles
    Test number
    820158196145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,416 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,416 miles
    Test number
    406372487687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,801 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    730752981310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,497 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,497 miles
    Test number
    859961300942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,491 miles (+3,995)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,491 miles
    Test number
    358306194184
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass99,496 miles (+3,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    99,496 miles
    Test number
    971539489786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre starting to wear low.

  7. Pass95,571 miles (+5,768)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,571 miles
    Test number
    165104682388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,803 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,803 miles
    Test number
    985694174425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    89,152 miles
    Test number
    548712800892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  10. Fail89,140 miles (+4,283)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,140 miles
    Test number
    472826291898
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  11. Pass84,857 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,857 miles
    Test number
    715024940747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  12. Fail84,795 miles (+4,510)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,795 miles
    Test number
    403369238033
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  13. Pass80,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    908003786308
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  14. Fail80,285 miles (+580)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    181167302616
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  15. Pass79,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,705 miles
    Test number
    537732327546
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Fail79,705 miles (+739)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,705 miles
    Test number
    760112253937
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/ inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass78,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,966 miles
    Test number
    839412785063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,952 miles (+5,976)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,952 miles
    Test number
    488172385097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass72,976 miles (+3,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,976 miles
    Test number
    866795173235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass69,215 miles (+5,740)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,215 miles
    Test number
    368894462264
    • NoteCrack in front screen out side of swept area
    • NoteNear side rear tyre low 3mm

  21. Pass63,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    368457651241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,475 miles (+6,114)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    318027051221
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  23. Pass57,361 miles (+6,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,361 miles
    Test number
    133216240273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass50,702 miles (+16,952)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,702 miles
    Test number
    542621949235
    • NoteItem removed from front screen for mot
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting low
    • NoteSmall chips in front screen

  25. Pass33,750 miles (+13,376)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,750 miles
    Test number
    321926637221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,374 miles
    Test number
    211942756296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T838 KGN

Does T838 KGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T838 KGN is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T838 KGN?
The MOT on T838 KGN is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T838 KGN done?
T838 KGN was recorded at 106,088 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,302 miles a year.
Has T838 KGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T838 KGN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T838 KGN 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 T838 KGN find?
T838 KGN passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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