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M556 SGW

1995 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

33,200 mi
Last recorded33,200 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 1995 Daimler Double Six Auto104,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM556 SGW
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 33,200 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 33,200 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 33,187 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 33,167 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 33,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2020 33,138 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 33,125 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 33,110 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 33,104 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 33,070 miles

Offside Front Perishing

Pass 13 May 2015 33,047 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 33,041 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 33,022 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

off-side front headlamp glass cracked

off-side front tyre cracking

Pass 30 May 2012 32,796 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 32,940 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 32,796 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 32,578 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/front tyre cracking up outer wall

Pass 13 May 2008 32,542 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2006 31,668 miles

oil leak

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

autometic transmision leaking oil

Fail 11 Jul 2006 31,659 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

automic transmision leaking oil

oil leak

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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M556 SGW is a 1995 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1995 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 104,193 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M556 SGW, 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 31 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M556 SGW is a 1995 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 6 June 1995.

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