£4,872 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1999 Daimler SuperEight
United Kingdom • 18 Feb 2026 • Lot 442
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Daimler Super Eight is a rare, long-wheelbase model in Emerald Green, boasting a comprehensive history, engine replacement by Jaguar, and recent restoration. It has minor cosmetic issues but is mechanically sound, making it a superb example ready for enjoyment.
Condition
8
The car is described as exceptionally well-preserved with a meticulous £9,000 restoration. The leather has been reconditioned, and the wood trim is in excellent condition. Mechanically sound, with suspension and drivetrain replacements. However, there are minor issues such as a small air conditioning condenser leak, worn power-fold mirror gears, and slight orange peel on the front wing.
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Automatic
Transmission:
SAJDKANF3CR870327
Chassis No:
Odometer:
136,640 miles
T640ROU
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Description Fantastic history file; engine was replaced by Jaguar at 59k in 2004 as part of the Nikasil recall; MOTd until July 2026; 14 old MOT certificates The Super Eight is a masterpiece of Daimler design, a car praised for its balance, proportions, and attention to detail.
It offers a stately yet thrilling drive, with 0-60 mph achieved in just 5.3 seconds and an optional Sport mode that sharpens the suspension and holds gears longer for that unmistakable Daimler performance.
This rare and exceptionally well-preserved Daimler Super Eight is a true sleeper with a 4.0-litre supercharged V8 delivering 370 BHP.
This long wheelbase model, finished in striking Emerald Green with Ivory and Sable trim, has undergone a meticulous £9,000 restoration, coming with a comprehensive history file.
It features the coveted full centre console extending from front to rear, reclining heated seats, electric headrests, and luxurious appointments throughout, including genuine lambskin rugs.
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 18 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
135,266 miles
Registration Date
1999-05-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 07 2025 with 135,266 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2024 with 134,841 miles
Passed
On Jul 19 2023 with 134,331 miles
Passed
On Apr 14 2022 with 134,152 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Jul 15 2021 with 133,922 miles
Failed
On Apr 06 2021 with 133,919 miles
There were 13 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn Drive shaft part of suspension uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel pipes corroding
- Nearside Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Drive shaft part of suspension uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Passed
On Apr 06 2020 with 133,544 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner bands (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jan 19 2019 with 131,464 miles
Failed
On Dec 10 2018 with 131,457 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe connecting to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 08 2017 with 118,301 miles
Passed
On Aug 03 2015 with 107,109 miles
Passed
On Mar 06 2014 with 101,521 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Passed
On Jul 01 2013 with 100,073 miles
Passed
On Jun 29 2012 with 97,132 miles
Passed
On Jul 06 2011 with 93,189 miles
Passed
On Jul 04 2010 with 89,096 miles
Passed
On Jul 15 2009 with 85,568 miles
Passed
On Jun 27 2008 with 82,262 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- n/s/r jacking point bent
Passed
On Jul 12 2007 with 76,669 miles
Failed
On Jul 12 2007 with 76,669 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Passed
On Jul 18 2006 with 69,681 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
User Entered:
- off side front bumper bracket coroded
- near side front lower ball joint gaiter split
- cut in near side front /rear tyre outer wall
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