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E779 MJD

1988 Daimler Limousine Auto

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

34,104 mi
Last recorded34,104 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1988 Daimler Limousine Auto86,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE779 MJD
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 34,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside rear inner tyre (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jul 2017 34,094 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE UNEVEN WEAR (JUST LEGAL)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE UNEVEN WEAR

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE UNEVEN WEAR

OIL LEAK

Fail 23 Jun 2017 34,075 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre uneven wear borderline pass

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 1 Jul 2016 33,383 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jul 2015 32,837 miles

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

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

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

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Jul 2015 32,837 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

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

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

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jul 2014 32,219 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2014 32,214 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2013 31,616 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

o/s/f tyre uneven wear

o/s/r tyre uneven wear

Pass 25 Jun 2012 31,069 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 30,260 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 30,251 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 29,505 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 28,718 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 27,560 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 27,548 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 26,604 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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E779 MJD is a 1988 Daimler Limousine Auto in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1988 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,089 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 E779 MJD, 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 38 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E779 MJD is a 1988 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 2 June 1988.

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