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AKZ 20

1985 Daimler Limousine Auto

Silver Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,318 mi
Last recorded78,318 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto74,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 20
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2026 78,318 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 77,415 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 76,708 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2017 75,756 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 75,101 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 11 Feb 2016 75,094 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside sill corroded

offside sill corroded

oil leak

vehicle body/chassis corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2015 74,594 miles

o/s/r inner sill slightly corroded and holed

slight play in steering arm joint from box

Fail 15 Jan 2015 74,585 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/r inner sill slightly corroded and holed

slight play in steering arm joint from box

Pass 4 Nov 2013 73,349 miles

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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AKZ 20 is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto in Silver with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,590 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 Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKZ 20, 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 41 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AKZ 20 registered?

AKZ 20 is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 3 September 1985.

Is AKZ 20 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 20 shows 9 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.

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