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F474 ERJ

1988 Daimler 3.6 Auto

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

70,863 mi
Last recorded70,863 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1988 Daimler 3.6 Auto79,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF474 ERJ
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 70,863 miles

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2026 70,863 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 67,876 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 62,276 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 61,030 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 58,888 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 57,895 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 56,317 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,509 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 54,437 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,377 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 52,517 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,670 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 50,728 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 49,514 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 48,523 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 46,559 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 44,303 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 40,841 miles

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

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

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

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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F474 ERJ is a 1988 Daimler 3.6 Auto in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1988 Daimler 3.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 79,032 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 F474 ERJ, 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 38 years old, this Daimler 3.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F474 ERJ?

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What year was F474 ERJ registered?

F474 ERJ is a 1988 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 14 September 1988.

Is F474 ERJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F474 ERJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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