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YYT 152T

1979 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,771 mi
Last recorded80,771 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto59,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYT 152T
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 80,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 80,771 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 80,236 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 80,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 79,680 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front bump stop rubbers missing

front parts of both sill panels sho wing signs of corrosion

showing signs of corrosion to off side floor pan

showing signs of corrosion to various under body panels and chassis

showing signs of repair to various under body panels

under bonnet panels showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2010 79,284 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear of both sills showing signs off corrosion

showing signs of corrosion to o/side front floor pan

showing signs of corrsion and repair to various under body panelsand chassis

Pass 5 Aug 2009 78,722 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

boot floor corroded near spare wheel / tank area

front nearside washer poor

front wheel bearings show minor play

Pass 1 Aug 2008 78,532 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 78,524 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 77,046 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 76,212 miles

*all tyres have cracks on tyre walls*

*bonnet under suports holed and corroded*

*boot floor holed and corroded*

*corrosion arouned near side petrol filler kneck support*

*near side front wheel arch holed and corroded*

*showing signs of major welding repairs to under body panels*

*spare wheel well holed and corroded*

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 76,212 miles

*all tyres have cracks on tyre walls*

*bonnet under suports holed and corroded*

*boot floor holed and corroded*

*corrosion arouned near side petrol filler kneck support*

*near side front wheel arch holed and corroded*

*showing signs of major welding repairs to under body panels*

*spare wheel well holed and corroded*

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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YYT 152T is a 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 59,231 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 Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYT 152T, 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 47 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YYT 152T registered?

YYT 152T is a 1979 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 14 March 1979.

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