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M837 ASL

1994 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,289 mi
Last recorded80,289 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto91,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM837 ASL
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 80,289 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s front wheel arch corroded

n/s rear wheel arch corroded

o/s front wheel arch corroded

o/s rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2017 80,289 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under seat (5.2.6)

n/s rear wheel arch corroded

o/s front wheel arch corroded

o/s rear wheel arch corroded

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

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s front wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,179 miles

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

n/s front wing corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2015 80,179 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

n/s front wing corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 79,885 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 79,885 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2013 79,885 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Pass 30 May 2012 76,052 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2011 75,497 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

all brake pipes greased hamping fully inspection

Pass 8 Apr 2010 73,838 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 71,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside front shockabsorber top mounting bush cracked

Pass 28 Dec 2007 68,653 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 65,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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M837 ASL is a 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,956 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 M837 ASL, 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 32 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M837 ASL is a 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 8 December 1994.

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