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A199 FPC

1984 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

112,947 mi
Last recorded112,947 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2008
Typical for 1984 Daimler Double Six Auto88,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA199 FPC
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2008 112,947 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

boot floor and rear quarter panels corroded and in poor condition

nearside front floorpan corroded outside of mot perscribed areas

Pass 20 Feb 2007 112,615 miles

front suspension balljoint rubber covers split

nearside and offside front floorpans corroded outside MOT perscribed areas

offside front corner of front X member rusty

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit on inside edge

rear panel in poor condition

slight corrosion to inner front wings

vehicle underside starting to corrode

Fail 9 Feb 2007 112,591 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside and offside front floorpans corroded outside MOT perscribed areas

nearside front suspension balljoint boots split

rear panel in poor condition

slight corrosion to inner front wings

vehicle underside starting to corrode

Pass 23 Feb 2006 112,070 miles

16% parking brake efficency. Min performance for MOT pass is 16% so park brake performance only just good enough.

floorpans showing signs of surface corrosion

front chassis legs starting to corrode at front spring perscribed areas

nearside lower swivel boot split

possible leak? from PAS pump area

rear under boot bodywork/panel corroded but not within MOT perscribed area

Fail 23 Feb 2006 112,068 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

floorpan starting to corrode

nearside lower swivel boot split

offside front chassis starting to corrode

possible leak from PAS pump area

rear panel corroded

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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A199 FPC is a 1984 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1984 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 88,132 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 A199 FPC, 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 42 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A199 FPC registered?

A199 FPC is a 1984 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 17 January 1984.

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