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L435 ABJ

1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,539 mi
Last recorded128,539 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto101,057 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL435 ABJ
MakeDaimler
Model4.0 Auto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 128,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Power steering fluids slightly leak

front tyres stepped and perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Jun 2015 118,043 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 117,745 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 117,745 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 117,734 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 114,877 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 113,812 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 113,808 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 112,889 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2008 112,889 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 111,153 miles

Offside Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 109,773 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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L435 ABJ is a 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 101,057 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 L435 ABJ, 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 32 years old, this Daimler 4.0 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L435 ABJ is a 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto, first registered on 18 March 1994.

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