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P144 RBA

1996 Daimler Double Six

Blue Petrol 5990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,098 mi
Last recorded58,098 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Daimler Double Six67,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP144 RBA
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 58,098 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 56,888 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 52,996 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 51,078 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 48,208 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 48,208 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 45,264 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 45,166 miles

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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P144 RBA is a 1996 Daimler Double Six in Blue with a 5,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Daimler Double Six models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 67,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P144 RBA, 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 30 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P144 RBA registered?

P144 RBA is a 1996 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 8 December 1996.

Is P144 RBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P144 RBA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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