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YIL 5394

1985 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,455 mi
Last recorded134,455 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto74,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 5394
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 134,455 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 134,050 miles

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint.

Fail 26 Apr 2012 134,050 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint.

Fail 4 May 2011 133,363 miles

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 May 2011 133,363 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 132,975 miles

slight play in o/s/r inner drive shaft uj

slight play in steering drop arm

Pass 6 Apr 2009 132,272 miles

both front tyres close to limit

corrosion to o/s bulk head area

play in steering drop arm

Pass 1 May 2008 131,729 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 131,360 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine Auto?

Based on 8,585 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
651
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 504
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 287
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 234
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YIL 5394 is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIL 5394, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 41 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIL 5394 registered?

YIL 5394 is a 1985 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 21 February 1985.

Is YIL 5394 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 5394 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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