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FIL 4118

1984 Daimler Limousine Auto

Cream Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,792 mi
Last recorded45,792 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 Daimler Limousine Auto79,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIL 4118
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 45,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 45,293 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 44,791 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 44,436 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 43,948 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 43,948 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 42,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,895 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower ball joint light play

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

light blow on middel box

Pass 2 Mar 2015 40,184 miles

Advise light misting of oil around steering box

Advise slight leak from middle section exhaust

Pass 25 Feb 2014 38,525 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 37,833 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 37,833 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 36,436 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 35,770 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 34,124 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 32,206 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 29,458 miles

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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FIL 4118 is a 1984 Daimler Limousine Auto in Cream with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1984 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 79,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FIL 4118, 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 42 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FIL 4118 registered?

FIL 4118 is a 1984 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 11 June 1984.

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