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YIL 9189

1991 Daimler 4.0 Auto

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,146 mi
Last recorded85,146 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 1991 Daimler 4.0 Auto112,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 9189
MakeDaimler
Model4.0 Auto
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 85,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 85,145 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brakes should be checked and serviced.

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 83,691 miles

Nearside and offside rear outer sill panels starting to corrode.

Offside rear tyre cracking/perished on sidewall.

Fail 25 Jul 2017 83,691 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside and offside rear outer sill panels starting to corrode.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 83,178 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 82,565 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 81,560 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 81,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 78,977 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)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 75,657 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 72,216 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Daimler 4.0 Auto?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
wheel bearing has excessive play 100
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
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YIL 9189 is a 1991 Daimler 4.0 Auto in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1991 Daimler 4.0 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 112,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler 4.0 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIL 9189, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler 4.0 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Daimler 4.0 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIL 9189 registered?

YIL 9189 is a 1991 Daimler 4.0 Auto, first registered on 30 January 1991.

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The MOT history for YIL 9189 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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