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6748 FM

1992 Daimler Double Six Auto

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,917 mi
Last recorded135,917 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto81,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6748 FM
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 135,917 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 135,893 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 135,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 135,619 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 135,577 miles

Front cannot clearly see to fully assess springs

Offside Rear seatbelt buckle damaged but function is ok

oil leak(s)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 135,577 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering rack inappropriately modified mounting spacers fitted but allowing excessive free movement side to side (2.2.C.1e)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front cannot see springs clearly to fully assess condition

Offside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but still functions ok

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2014 135,558 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 135,487 miles

engine air leaking from hose

Fail 20 Sep 2013 135,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine air leaking from hose

Pass 28 Sep 2012 135,327 miles

Oil leak from engine

Oil leak from gearbox

Fail 21 Sep 2012 135,327 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak from engine

Oil leak from gearbox

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 135,260 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 135,260 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 135,028 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 135,028 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 134,194 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Slight play nearside and offside rear lower hub carrier bushes

Fail 11 Jul 2009 134,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play nearside and offside rear lower hub carrier bushes

Fail 27 May 2009 133,181 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

wiper blades worn

Pass 30 Apr 2008 130,417 miles

both front coil spring bump stops insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2007 128,941 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 126,565 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 126,565 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six Auto?

Based on 3,881 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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6748 FM is a 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,334 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6748 FM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 34 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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6748 FM is a 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 18 June 1992.

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