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ARW 451B

1984 Daimler Dart

Cream Petrol 2454cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,096 mi
Last recorded49,096 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARW 451B
MakeDaimler
ModelDart
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,454cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 49,096 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 48,552 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 48,548 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 48,544 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 48,530 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)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,307 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 48,264 miles

oil and coolant leak

Pass 27 Jun 2014 48,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

servo kit in process of being fitted ,but original brake system in full working condition.

Fail 27 Jun 2014 48,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Upper Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

servo kit in process of being fitted ,but original brake system in full working condition.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 48,703 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 47,890 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rubber mount bobbins perishing

Pass 13 May 2011 47,516 miles

n/s/f upper side light inop

Pass 14 Apr 2010 47,225 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight play in all steering joints

Pass 20 Apr 2009 47,099 miles

steering has free play in drop arms

Fail 20 Apr 2009 47,099 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

steering has free play in drop arms

Pass 26 Jul 2007 46,961 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 46,876 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Dart?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Stop lamp not working 13
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
Horn not working 11
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ARW 451B is a 1984 Daimler Dart in Cream with a 2,454cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

The most common reason a Daimler Dart fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARW 451B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Dart typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 42 years old, this Daimler Dart is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ARW 451B is a 1984 Daimler Dart, first registered on 1 April 1984.

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