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N442 EUE

1996 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

114,695 mi
Last recorded114,695 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Daimler Double Six Auto92,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN442 EUE
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 114,695 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Headlamp reflector rusty, headlamp has water in it. (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 114,695 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Headlamp reflector rusty, headlamp has water in it. (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 114,687 miles

Front brake flexi hoses slightly perished

Oil leaks

Play in both top suspension arms

Rear gearbox mount has play

Surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

Fail 8 Dec 2014 114,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leaks

Slight play in the nearside front top suspension arm front and rear bush

Surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

Pass 4 Sep 2013 114,666 miles

Front brake flexi hoses perished

Front to rear brake pipe has some surface corrosion

Movement in the rear gearbox mount

Oil leak

Rear brake flexi hoses perished

Slight movement in the rear subframe bush's

Surface corrosion on rear of chassis

Pass 1 May 2012 114,150 miles

Offside rear subframe mount has slight play

Offside rear wheel arch has some slight corrosion

Rear gearbox mount deteriorated

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 4 May 2011 109,188 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2011 109,188 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2010 102,403 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 102,403 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 102,337 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 102,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 90,436 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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N442 EUE is a 1996 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 61.5%.

Across all 1996 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 92,470 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 N442 EUE, 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 30 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N442 EUE is a 1996 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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