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K800 JHB

1992 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

73,509 mi
Last recorded73,509 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto81,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK800 JHB
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc
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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 73,509 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 73,509 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 73,481 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,469 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 72,468 miles

hand brake efficiency would benefit from attention

Fail 1 Mar 2021 72,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

hand brake efficiency would benefit from attention

Pass 11 Feb 2020 72,052 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 72,048 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 72,040 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 70,187 miles

Offside Rear brake pad in poor condition

corrosion in both front inner wheel arch areas

Fail 11 Jan 2019 70,184 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake pad in poor condition

corrosion in both front inner wheel arch areas

Fail 23 Oct 2018 70,167 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pads in poor condition

Pass 16 Oct 2017 69,550 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 69,550 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 68,187 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded mid to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded from fuel tank developing corrosion ()

Fail 24 Aug 2016 68,176 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded mid to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded mid to rear (3.6.B.2c)

metal f7uel pipes from fuel tanks developing corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2015 67,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 67,051 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 62,561 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 62,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 59,617 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

corrosion in front cross member, offside

Pass 12 Sep 2012 57,836 miles

corrosion in offside front cross member

corrosion in offside front upper arch

Fail 6 Sep 2012 57,820 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

corrosion in offside front cross member

corrosion in offside front upper arch

Pass 9 Sep 2011 55,512 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

corrosion in offside front upper arch panel

Fail 31 Aug 2011 55,507 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

corrosion in offside front upper arch panel

Pass 1 Sep 2010 54,364 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion in offside front wing

parking brake travel recommend attention

Pass 7 May 2009 51,465 miles

advise light corrosion on front sub frame

Pass 30 Apr 2008 45,247 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 45,247 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,289 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 38,288 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 34,415 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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K800 JHB is a 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,334 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K800 JHB, 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 34 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K800 JHB is a 1992 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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