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E388 NUL

1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,851 mi
Last recorded84,851 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto71,997 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE388 NUL
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 84,851 miles

boot floor pan corroded and split

spot rust over body

Pass 22 Feb 2012 84,605 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 84,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

battery insecure

spare wheel carrier has slight corrosion

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2011 84,382 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

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

both front inner sills crroded notin aprescribed area

spare tyre well corroded

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 26 Jan 2010 84,076 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both front inner sills corroded,not in a prescribed area

Pass 27 Oct 2008 83,808 miles

near side front inner sill pannel badly corroded

off side front inner sill pannel badly corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2008 83,795 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side front inner sill pannel badly corroded

off side front inner sill pannel badly corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2007 83,421 miles

Battery insecure

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2006 83,170 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 83,160 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2005 82,842 miles

slightly lower braking recorded near side rear handbrake

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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E388 NUL is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E388 NUL, 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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E388 NUL is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 26 November 1987.

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