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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 3,996 cc

V8 FTLMOT history

V8 FTL is a green petrol Daimler Super V8 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,880 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 FTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daimler
Model
Super V8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 FTL was last recorded at 111,880 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,199 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
681 miles
Average per year
1,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,880 miles
  • 2024 – 111,199 miles
  • 2023 – 110,583 miles
  • 2022 – 109,733 miles
  • 2021 – 108,142 miles
  • 2020 – 107,015 miles
  • 2019 – 106,141 miles
  • 2018 – 105,058 miles
  • 2017 – 103,981 miles
  • 2016 – 102,860 miles
  • 2015 – 101,663 miles
  • 2014 – 100,303 miles
  • 2013 – 98,993 miles
  • 2012 – 96,958 miles
  • 2011 – 94,984 miles
  • 2010 – 92,527 miles
  • 2009 – 91,142 miles
  • 2008 – 89,840 miles
  • 2007 – 88,101 miles
  • 2006 – 84,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,880 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
  • AdvisoryMovement in steering columnRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Fuel cap seal cracked/perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment or repair

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,880 miles (+681)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,880 miles
    Test number
    663593776998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
  2. Pass111,199 miles (+616)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    111,199 miles
    Test number
    456813910182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
  3. Pass110,583 miles (+850)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,583 miles
    Test number
    221827050821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
  4. Pass109,733 miles (+1,591)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    109,733 miles
    Test number
    838693027808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake (efficiency) in need of adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
  5. Pass108,142 miles (+1,127)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    695780829882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
  6. Pass107,015 miles (+874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    107,015 miles
    Test number
    219962505582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency requires adjustment or repair
  7. Pass106,141 miles (+1,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2020
    Odometer
    106,141 miles
    Test number
    984819434392
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering column
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment or repair
  8. Pass105,058 miles (+1,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,058 miles
    Test number
    426124897111
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring rusty
    • AdvisorySlight free play in steering column
  9. Pass103,981 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,981 miles
    Test number
    811435708126
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring coating deteriorated-exposed section of coil spring rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment or repair
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering column
  10. Fail103,981 miles (+1,121)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,981 miles
    Test number
    527612170845
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring coating deteriorated-exposed section of coil spring rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment or repair
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering column
  11. Pass102,860 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,860 miles
    Test number
    598876531617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,663 miles (+1,360)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,663 miles
    Test number
    975124205186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,303 miles (+1,310)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,303 miles
    Test number
    235060824170
    • NoteNearside front top suspension mounting area is corroding
    • NoteOffside front top suspension mounting area is corroding
  14. Pass98,993 miles (+2,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,993 miles
    Test number
    406726203154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  15. Pass96,958 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    207809002448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,984 miles (+2,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    246161011141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass92,527 miles (+1,385)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,527 miles
    Test number
    210072010443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel inner rim slightly damaged
  18. Pass91,142 miles (+1,302)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    91,142 miles
    Test number
    263805929457
    • NoteOffside rear metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion
  19. Pass89,840 miles (+1,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    89,840 miles
    Test number
    174149418135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass88,101 miles (+3,302)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2008
    Odometer
    88,101 miles
    Test number
    100743127111
    • NoteSome corrosion to offside rear metal brake pipe & ferrel to flexable brake hose
  21. Pass84,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    204323426150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 FTL

Does V8 FTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FTL is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 FTL?
The MOT on V8 FTL is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 FTL done?
V8 FTL was recorded at 111,880 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 1,371 miles a year.
Has V8 FTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 FTL has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2017.
Has the mileage on V8 FTL 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 V8 FTL find?
V8 FTL passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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