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ESK 299

1994 Daimler Six Auto

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,778 mi
Last recorded109,778 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Daimler Six Auto106,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 299
MakeDaimler
ModelSix Auto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 109,778 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 109,778 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 109,088 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 107,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 107,205 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn excessive play in the uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 105,608 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 105,606 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 104,093 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear diff has slight end-float

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 9 Oct 2019 102,652 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 99,827 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 97,443 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 97,443 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 94,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear uj slight play

oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2015 91,992 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 89,199 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 89,198 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Daimler Six Auto?

Based on 1,624 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
2,236
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 28
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
wheel bearing has excessive play 27
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ESK 299 is a 1994 Daimler Six Auto in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1994 Daimler Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 106,362 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 Six Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESK 299, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Daimler Six Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ESK 299 registered?

ESK 299 is a 1994 Daimler Six Auto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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