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J551 TBW

1992 Daimler 4.0 Auto

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,731 mi
Last recorded44,731 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 1992 Daimler 4.0 Auto101,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ551 TBW
MakeDaimler
Model4.0 Auto
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 44,731 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 44,395 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL FRONT/ REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

UNDERBODY OF VEHICLE DRY FLAKEY CORRSION DUE TO STANDING

Pass 11 Jun 2019 43,813 miles

oil leak of engine

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

underbody showing signs of slight corrosion

various rubber suspension bushes deteriating

Fail 7 Jun 2019 43,813 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

oil leak of engine

underbody showing signs of slight corrosion

various rubber suspension bushes deteriating

Pass 4 Jan 2018 43,059 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 42,170 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 41,590 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 40,905 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 31 May 2013 39,684 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 39,684 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 39,088 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 38,175 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 37,501 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 34,162 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 33,275 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 33,275 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 32,074 miles

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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J551 TBW is a 1992 Daimler 4.0 Auto in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1992 Daimler 4.0 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 101,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J551 TBW, 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 34 years old, this Daimler 4.0 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J551 TBW is a 1992 Daimler 4.0 Auto, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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