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JIL 7740

1983 Daimler Limousine

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,808 mi
Last recorded76,808 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1983 Daimler Limousine66,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIL 7740
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 76,808 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Rear valance holed and corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2024 76,803 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Rear valance holed and corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2022 93,333 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine?

Based on 2,487 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
926
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 116
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
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JIL 7740 is a 1983 Daimler Limousine in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Daimler Limousine models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 66,053 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 Limousine fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIL 7740, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Daimler Limousine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JIL 7740 registered?

JIL 7740 is a 1983 Daimler Limousine, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is JIL 7740 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIL 7740 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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