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G502 UYV

1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,514 mi
Last recorded107,514 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2009
Typical for 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto113,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG502 UYV
MakeDaimler
Model4.0 Auto
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2009 107,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

off side rear door will not open from the outside

Pass 7 Nov 2008 105,901 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

build up of fluid around power steering rack

rear diff leaking fluid

underside of vehicle showing early signs of corrosion in places

Fail 7 Nov 2008 105,894 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

build up of fluid around power steering rack

rear diff leaking fluid

underside of vehicle showing early signs of corrosion in places

Pass 13 Mar 2007 104,952 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 104,942 miles

Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

ENGINE OIL LEAK

N/S/FRONT HEAD LIGHT PATTERN WEAK

N/S/REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/S/FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT MOVMENT IN O/S/AND N/S REAR WHEELS

Pass 7 Feb 2006 102,533 miles

n/s/f headlight glass cracked

o/s/r door handle will not open from the out side

oil leak on rear axle

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

small stone chips on front screen

steering rack bushies starting to wear

strong advice bad oil leaks under side of engine bay

strong advice gearbox back mount rubber broken

strong advice n/s/r tyre on limit 1.6mm

How Reliable is the Daimler 4.0 Auto?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
wheel bearing has excessive play 100
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
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G502 UYV is a 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 113,564 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 4.0 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G502 UYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler 4.0 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Daimler 4.0 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G502 UYV registered?

G502 UYV is a 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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