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D151 BFP

1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto

Grey Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,110 mi
Last recorded120,110 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto71,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD151 BFP
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 120,110 miles

Front nearside and offside shock absorber sleeves broken and adrift

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2019 120,110 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front nearside and offside shock absorber sleeves broken and adrift

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 119,701 miles

Front offside and nearside brake pad warning light wires adrift

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 Rear exhaust support rubber adrift

Rear differential unit leaking

Fail 20 Dec 2017 119,700 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front offside and nearside brake pad warning light wires adrift

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 Rear exhaust support rubber adrift

Rear differential unit leaking

Pass 21 Dec 2016 73,058 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 72,546 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 72,258 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler 3.6 Auto?

Based on 2,297 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
969
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 152
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 75
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D151 BFP is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto in Grey with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 71,997 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 3.6 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D151 BFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler 3.6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Daimler 3.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D151 BFP is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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