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C83 ULW

1986 Daimler Limousine Auto

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

52,178 mi
Last recorded52,178 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 1986 Daimler Limousine Auto78,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC83 ULW
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,178 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2013 52,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 51,407 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 51,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,617 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 49,890 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 49,883 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 49,494 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2008 49,494 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 48,270 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 48,270 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2006 47,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 47,896 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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C83 ULW is a 1986 Daimler Limousine Auto in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1986 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 78,328 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 C83 ULW, 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 40 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C83 ULW registered?

C83 ULW is a 1986 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 19 February 1986.

Is C83 ULW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C83 ULW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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