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R180 UUJ

1997 Daimler Six LWB Auto

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,675 mi
Last recorded70,675 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Daimler Six LWB Auto96,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR180 UUJ
MakeDaimler
ModelSix LWB Auto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 70,675 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 70,221 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 69,746 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 69,153 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 68,412 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 68,026 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 67,349 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 66,482 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 65,936 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 65,118 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,828 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 64,673 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 62,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 58,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake ferrulls corroded.

Slight play in front hub bearings.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 54,111 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 54,111 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 51,291 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 45,902 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2008 45,902 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 41,489 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,246 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 31,909 miles

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

How Reliable is the Daimler Six LWB Auto?

Based on 1,362 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 19
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 19
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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R180 UUJ is a 1997 Daimler Six LWB Auto in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Daimler Six LWB Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 96,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Six LWB Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R180 UUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Six LWB Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Daimler Six LWB Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R180 UUJ registered?

R180 UUJ is a 1997 Daimler Six LWB Auto, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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