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L358 RVC

1993 Daimler Double Six Auto

Green Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,815 mi
Last recorded53,815 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1993 Daimler Double Six Auto93,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL358 RVC
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 53,815 miles

Corrosion at O/S/F lower wing

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 53,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Corrosion at O/S/F lower wing

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 8 May 2013 53,760 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 May 2013 53,760 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2012 53,692 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 May 2011 53,556 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2011 53,556 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 53,456 miles

Both lower front wishbones corroding.

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.STRONGLY ADVISE NEW REAR TYRES SOON.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight corrosion on rear suspension components.

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

Unable to see front and rear brake pads clearly.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2009 53,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges STRONGLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED SOON

corrosin forming on various rear suspension components

unable to see all brake pads clearly PLEASE CHECK

Pass 27 Oct 2008 52,341 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 4 Oct 2007 51,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 25 Oct 2006 50,906 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Oct 2005 50,646 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six Auto?

Based on 3,881 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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L358 RVC is a 1993 Daimler Double Six Auto in Green with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 93,023 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 Double Six Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L358 RVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 33 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L358 RVC is a 1993 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 27 August 1993.

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