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D646 BGU

1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto

Maroon Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,651 mi
Last recorded84,651 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto71,997 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD646 BGU
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1987
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 84,651 miles

both sides inner seals rusty

slight leak on steering rack

Pass 26 Jan 2017 131,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 131,573 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 129,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 127,163 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 125,630 miles

Oil leak

movement in steering rack mountings

Fail 24 Oct 2013 125,630 miles

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

Oil leak

movement in steering rack mountings

Pass 10 Dec 2012 123,977 miles

Corrosion to bottom of all 4 doors, also wings, wheel arches and sills.

Nearside headlamp washer jets leaking water.

Oil leak

Steering rack mountings oil contaminated and have some play.

Fail 29 Nov 2012 123,977 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Corrosion to bottom of all 4 doors, also wings, wheel arches and sills.

Nearside headlamp washer jets leaking water.

Oil leak

Steering rack mountings oil contaminated and have some play.

Pass 8 Sep 2011 122,536 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2010 121,770 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2009 120,475 miles

LEFT HAND FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 120,438 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

LEFT HAND FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 119,156 miles

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 Nov 2008 119,102 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 116,246 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Oct 2007 116,246 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 114,199 miles

o/s/r tyre tread depth low (2mm)

rear of n/s inner door sill slightly corroded

slight play at steering rack mounts

Pass 4 Oct 2005 111,458 miles

nearside inner sill coroded

How Reliable is the Daimler 3.6 Auto?

Based on 2,297 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
969
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 152
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 75
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D646 BGU is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto in Maroon with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 71,997 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 3.6 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D646 BGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler 3.6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Daimler 3.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D646 BGU is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 1 July 1987.

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