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F402 AFX

1989 Daimler 3.6 Auto

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,459 mi
Last recorded124,459 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Daimler 3.6 Auto93,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF402 AFX
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 124,459 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Aug 2025 124,456 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 123,943 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering rack mounting bushes worn

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 121,622 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Worn rack bushes (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 119,157 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 117,374 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central box and the two behind (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering rack mounting bushes worn

Pass 13 Aug 2020 116,959 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack mountings (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 115,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 113,135 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Has slight movement at wheel

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 150,210 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Has slight movement at wheel

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 149,882 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 148,177 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 145,465 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 142,741 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 139,818 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 136,234 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 132,561 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a worn edge

Pass 19 Apr 2010 129,919 miles

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

nearside rear door can't be open from outside

Fail 5 Mar 2010 129,617 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside reardoor wont open from outside

Pass 11 Mar 2009 125,946 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front tyres have worn edges

Fail 10 Mar 2009 125,924 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front tyres have worn edges

Pass 29 Feb 2008 122,669 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 26 Feb 2008 122,618 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 27 Feb 2007 118,987 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 116,014 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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F402 AFX is a 1989 Daimler 3.6 Auto in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Daimler 3.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 93,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F402 AFX, 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 37 years old, this Daimler 3.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F402 AFX is a 1989 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 21 March 1989.

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