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E529 SFX

1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto

White Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,714 mi
Last recorded104,714 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto71,997 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE529 SFX
MakeDaimler
Model3.6 Auto
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 104,714 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked in walls

o/s front tyre cracked in walls

Fail 7 Jan 2013 104,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked in walls

o/s front tyre cracked in walls

Pass 11 Jan 2012 102,512 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2012 102,512 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 100,628 miles

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 1 Nov 2010 100,622 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 3 Jan 2008 100,549 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 100,410 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 100,409 miles

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

slight oil leak from brake acumilator front

Pass 19 Dec 2005 100,167 miles

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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E529 SFX is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto in White with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 E529 SFX, 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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What year was E529 SFX registered?

E529 SFX is a 1987 Daimler 3.6 Auto, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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