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G189 RSO

1989 Daimler Double Six

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,021 mi
Last recorded49,021 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 1989 Daimler Double Six53,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG189 RSO
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 49,021 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Nov 2014 49,014 miles

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six?

Based on 2,041 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
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G189 RSO is a 1989 Daimler Double Six in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Daimler Double Six models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 53,642 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 Double Six fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G189 RSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 37 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G189 RSO registered?

G189 RSO is a 1989 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G189 RSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G189 RSO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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