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VFJ 99S

1977 Daimler Double Six Auto

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,479 mi
Last recorded82,479 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto66,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFJ 99S
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 82,479 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 81,222 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 81,221 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 81,221 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,221 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 81,220 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 81,218 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 81,172 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 80,976 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 80,970 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 80,947 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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VFJ 99S is a 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 66,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VFJ 99S, 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 49 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VFJ 99S registered?

VFJ 99S is a 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is VFJ 99S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFJ 99S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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