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H1 EON

1996 Daimler Double Six

Black Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,823 mi
Last recorded46,823 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 1996 Daimler Double Six67,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 EON
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 46,823 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive multiple small leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all front and rear suspension and related components have lots of surface corrosion / perished bushes

Pass 7 Sep 2021 46,617 miles

Central Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering rack bushes have slight wear causing the steering rack to move slightly. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 46,605 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 46,605 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 46,598 miles

Battery light on

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leaks

Pass 25 Sep 2018 45,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in both rear hub assembly

Pass 26 Sep 2017 45,442 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 45,156 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,902 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 44,902 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 44,550 miles

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

both front earth strap are deterioated

Pass 26 Apr 2013 44,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2010 43,966 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 43,930 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 43,817 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 43,699 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 43,236 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 42,873 miles

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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H1 EON is a 1996 Daimler Double Six in Black with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Daimler Double Six models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 67,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H1 EON, 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 30 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H1 EON registered?

H1 EON is a 1996 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 26 June 1996.

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