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G185 XPL

1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,702 mi
Last recorded133,702 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2006
Typical for 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto113,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG185 XPL
MakeDaimler
Model4.0 Auto
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2006 133,702 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 133,702 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Daimler 4.0 Auto?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 562 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
wheel bearing has excessive play 100
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
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G185 XPL is a 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 113,564 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 4.0 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G185 XPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler 4.0 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Daimler 4.0 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G185 XPL registered?

G185 XPL is a 1989 Daimler 4.0 Auto, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G185 XPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G185 XPL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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