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G879 CPD

1989 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,922 mi
Last recorded51,922 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Daimler Double Six Auto75,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG879 CPD
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 51,922 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 51,650 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 51,365 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 51,234 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 50,713 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 49,191 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 49,069 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 48,960 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 48,960 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 48,701 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 48,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 47,833 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 47,714 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 47,567 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 47,481 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 47,370 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 43,656 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six Auto?

Based on 3,881 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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G879 CPD is a 1989 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1989 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 75,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Double Six Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G879 CPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 37 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G879 CPD registered?

G879 CPD is a 1989 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 30 November 1989.

Is G879 CPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G879 CPD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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