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274X137

1996 Daimler Double Six

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,949 mi
Last recorded76,949 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Daimler Double Six67,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration274X137
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 76,949 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 74,847 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 74,847 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six?

Based on 2,041 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
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274X137 is a 1996 Daimler Double Six in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Daimler Double Six models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 67,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daimler Double Six fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 274X137, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 30 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 274X137 registered?

274X137 is a 1996 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 5 October 1996.

Is 274X137 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 274X137 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 274X137 have outstanding finance?

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