MOT Status
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48,137 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering box (2.3 (a) (i))
handbrake 17 %
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
handbrake 16%
n/s handbrake
suspension bushes cracking
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s handbrake
play in steering box
suspension bushes cracking
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front & rear suspension bushes cracking
play in steering box
Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front & rear suspension bushes cracking
play in steering box
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
play in steering box
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
play in steering box
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil leak on steering box
play in o/s track rod end
play in steering box
rust on front brake pipe
suspension bushes cracking
tyres cracking
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front & rear suspension bushes cracking
front & rear tyre walls cracking
handbrake travel
play in steering box & slight oil leak
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front brakes uneven
front wishbone bushes cracking
idle speed
play in steering box
play in steering joints
rear suspension bushes cracking
slight oil leak on steering box
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
play in steering box
play in steering joints
rear suspension bushes cracking
slight oil leak on steering box
front brakes uneven
front wishbone bushes cracking
idle speed
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
n/s handbrake
play in steering
wishbone bushes
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber 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)
rear brake discs
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
play in steering box
rear tyres side wall cracking
rust on n/s/f floor
slight oil leak on steering box
warp on front brakes
front suspension bushes cracking
slight play in o/s steering joint
slight warp on front brakes
Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
all bushes front and rear perishing
cills (suspect filler painTED over)
surface corrosian under bonnet
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine Auto?
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DHM 248V is a 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 59,231 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 DHM 248V, 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 47 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DHM 248V is a 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 19 November 1979.
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