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A137 DUX

1983 Daimler Limousine Auto

Cream Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,681 mi
Last recorded106,681 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 1983 Daimler Limousine Auto49,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA137 DUX
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1983
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 106,681 miles

slight play in steering box

Pass 23 Feb 2016 105,851 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 104,954 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 103,341 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 101,684 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 100,005 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 98,935 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 97,970 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 96,940 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 96,881 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 95,376 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 93,846 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 93,846 miles

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

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine Auto?

Based on 8,585 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
651
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 504
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 287
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 234
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A137 DUX is a 1983 Daimler Limousine Auto in Cream with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1983 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 49,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A137 DUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 43 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A137 DUX registered?

A137 DUX is a 1983 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 7 November 1983.

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