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L459 DPM

1994 Daimler Double Six

Red Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,232 mi
Last recorded173,232 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2010
Typical for 1994 Daimler Double Six89,257 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL459 DPM
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2010 173,232 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 171,562 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front tyre tread is worn on both edges,inner edge is smooth.

Offside front tyre tread is worn on inner edge.

Offside of power steering rack is damp,but no visible leak.

Offside rear tyre tread worn almost smooth on inner edge.

Fail 12 Dec 2008 171,525 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

All brakes are slightly binding.

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front tyre tread is worn on both edges,inner edge is smooth.

Offside front tyre tread is worn on inner edge.

Offside of power steering rack is damp,but no visible leak.

Offside rear tyre tread worn almost smooth on inner edge.

Pass 11 Jan 2008 169,874 miles

Both front and offside rear tyres,tread worn on inner edge.

Fail 10 Jan 2008 169,874 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front and offside rear tyres,tread worn on inner edge.

Pass 15 Dec 2006 167,832 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 165,310 miles

1. o/s/r tyre,inner edge wearing

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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L459 DPM is a 1994 Daimler Double Six in Red with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Daimler Double Six models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 89,257 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L459 DPM, 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 32 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L459 DPM registered?

L459 DPM is a 1994 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 15 February 1994.

Is L459 DPM safe to buy?

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