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XTJ 55J

1971 Daimler Limousine

Cream Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,716 mi
Last recorded91,716 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1971 Daimler Limousine80,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTJ 55J
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2019 91,716 miles

All track rod end / drag link joints slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Service Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Vehicle underbody covered in underseal

Pass 8 Aug 2017 91,591 miles

All track rod end / drag link joints slight play

Coolant leak Water pump vent ()

Parking brake efficiency only justt met requirements , service or repair may be required

Underside of body & brake pipes sprayed with protective coating

Pass 10 Aug 2016 91,273 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 90,845 miles

offside rear tyre worn inside edge

offside sill underneath corroded, not within prescribed area

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2014 90,548 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 90,291 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 89,984 miles

rear offside tyre worn inside edge

Pass 12 Aug 2011 89,638 miles

rear offside tyre worn insie edge

slight play steering joints

Pass 10 Aug 2010 89,445 miles

oil leaks

slight play steering joints

Pass 12 Aug 2009 89,284 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

slight play steering joints

Pass 1 Jul 2008 88,932 miles

front brakes inbalance 25%

offside rear subframe mount poor condition

slight play steering joints

Pass 25 May 2007 88,280 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front nearside and front offside tyres worn inside edge

front offside tyre on legal limit

rear offside tyre tread starting to crack

slight play steering joints

Pass 27 Mar 2006 87,520 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine?

Based on 2,487 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
926
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 116
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
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XTJ 55J is a 1971 Daimler Limousine in Cream with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Daimler Limousine models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 80,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Limousine fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XTJ 55J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Daimler Limousine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XTJ 55J registered?

XTJ 55J is a 1971 Daimler Limousine, first registered on 7 June 1971.

Is XTJ 55J safe to buy?

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