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M985 CGE

1995 Daimler Limousine

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,587 mi
Last recorded61,587 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM985 CGE
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 61,587 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front seat belt buckle damaged

Offside Front seat belt buckle damaged

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded feed to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

slight play steering rack mounts

Fail 31 Jul 2018 61,585 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front seat belt buckle damaged

Offside Front seat belt buckle damaged

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded feed to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

slight play steering rack mounts

Pass 19 May 2017 61,390 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper & lower (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both front seatbelt clasp covers missing

Fail 15 May 2017 61,387 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper & lower (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both front seatbelt clasp covers missing

Pass 12 Apr 2016 61,008 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 60,657 miles

N/s + o/s front seat belt locking mechanism protective covers missing some sharp edges visible.

N/s + o/s front tyres worn & cracking visible on inner areas

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

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

Reversing lights not working.

Pass 7 Jan 2014 57,964 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2014 57,964 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 53,351 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 53,351 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 47,874 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 43,452 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 43,452 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 38,571 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 34,459 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 29,537 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 28,071 miles

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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M985 CGE is a 1995 Daimler Limousine in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 M985 CGE, 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 31 years old, this Daimler Limousine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M985 CGE is a 1995 Daimler Limousine, first registered on 4 January 1995.

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