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C472 WEO

1985 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,612 mi
Last recorded78,612 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto74,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC472 WEO
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 78,612 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 78,612 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 78,612 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 78,612 miles

jacking points corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2017 78,612 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

jacking points corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2016 78,812 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

jacking points corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2015 78,612 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

jacking points heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2014 78,612 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

jacking points corroded

outer sills corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 78,612 miles

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

Oil leak

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

jacking points corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2012 78,612 miles

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

jacking points corroded

outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2011 78,506 miles

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

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

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

floor heavily undersealed

front jacking points corroded

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2011 78,506 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

floor heavily undersealed

front jacking points corroded

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2011 78,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

lower gear box mount detereorated

near side jacking beam slightly deteriorating

nearside rear behind rear arsh slightly deteriorating

offside front hole in floor but not in the prescribed areas but dose have excessively corroion

offside rear behind rear arsh slightly deteriorating

Pass 10 Jun 2010 78,216 miles

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

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

jacking points corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2009 77,980 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all jacking points corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2009 77,980 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all jacking points corroded

Pass 21 May 2008 77,309 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 77,139 miles

Oil leak

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

jacking points corroded

sills corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2006 77,123 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all jacking points corroded

oil leak

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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C472 WEO is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 C472 WEO, 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 C472 WEO registered?

C472 WEO is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 2 September 1985.

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