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DDU 493Y

1983 Daimler Double Six Auto

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,016 mi
Last recorded81,016 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDU 493Y
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2007 81,016 miles

Battery insecure

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear boot floor corroded

rear tyres & nearside front getting perrished

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six Auto?

Based on 3,881 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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DDU 493Y is a 1983 Daimler Double Six Auto in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Daimler Double Six Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDU 493Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DDU 493Y registered?

DDU 493Y is a 1983 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 20 January 1983.

Is DDU 493Y safe to buy?

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