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WWR 470S

1977 Daimler Double Six Auto

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,112 mi
Last recorded71,112 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto66,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWR 470S
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 71,112 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 70,808 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 70,780 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 70,780 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

o/s/f jacking point corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 70,780 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

wheel hub caps fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2011 70,780 miles

Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

wheel hub caps fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2010 70,620 miles

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

Oil leak

wheel nut covers fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2010 70,620 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

offside fuel cap sealing device sealing washer starting to deteriorated

wheel nut covers fitted

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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WWR 470S is a 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WWR 470S, 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.

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What year was WWR 470S registered?

WWR 470S is a 1977 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 2 September 1977.

Is WWR 470S safe to buy?

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