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N997 GRK

1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto

Silver Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

141,561 mi
Last recorded141,561 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto108,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN997 GRK
MakeDaimler
ModelSix LWB Auto
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 141,561 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fuel pipes corroding by fuel filter.

Nearside front inner wheel arch to sill holed by corrosion.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Nearside screenwasher not working.

Offside front damper top bush perishing.

Rear brake pads worn low. Advise further inspection.

Rear subframe front mounting buses worn.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe.

Slight play in nearside front suspension top wishbone bushes.

Slight play in offside front suspension upper wishbone bushes.

Slight to moderate play in offside rear wheel bearings.

Various araes of corrosion developing on underside.

Fail 4 Oct 2013 141,561 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fuel pipes corroding by fuel filter.

Nearside front inner wheel arch to sill holed by corrosion.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Nearside screenwasher not working.

Offside front damper top bush perishing.

Rear brake pads worn low. Advise further inspection.

Rear subframe front mounting buses worn.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe.

Slight play in nearside front suspension top wishbone bushes.

Slight play in offside front suspension upper wishbone bushes.

Slight to moderate play in offside rear wheel bearings.

Various araes of corrosion developing on underside.

Pass 10 Aug 2012 137,768 miles

All road springs corroded.

Centre exhaust rubber mount broken, but exhaust supported.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion N/S/F floor area.

Earth wire broken at N/S/F brake caliper.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

General corrosion around rear suspension.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak at rear diff.

Radiator cradle corroded to excess.

Rear fuel pipes very rusty.

Rear subframe front mountings worn and split.

Throttle pedal stiff.

Fail 9 Aug 2012 137,763 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

All road springs corroded.

Centre exhaust rubber mount broken, but exhaust supported.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion N/S/F floor area.

Earth wire broken at N/S/F brake caliper.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

General corrosion around rear suspension.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak at rear diff.

Radiator cradle corroded to excess.

Rear fuel pipes very rusty.

Rear subframe front mountings worn and split.

Throttle pedal stiff.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 133,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust front pipe heat shield insecure.

Front wiper smearing slightly.

Nearside front inner wheel arch to floor panel holed by corrosion. Advise repair.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Rear subframe mounting bushes in poor condition.

Slight play in offside front and nearside front suspension upper wishbone front bushes.

Slight to moderate blow from exhaust front pipe.

Various areas of underside starting to corrode.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 128,377 miles

Centre exhaust mounting perishing.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside door mirror slightly loose.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge and tyre worn close to limit.

Offside rear tyre sidewall damaged and almost exposing ply cords.

Rear subframe front bushes worn.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe.

Slight play in nearside front suspension top wishbone inner bushes.

Slight play in offside front suspension top wishbone inner bushes.

Various oil leaks.

Fail 9 Aug 2010 128,377 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre exhaust mounting perishing.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside door mirror slightly loose.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge and tyre worn close to limit.

Offside rear tyre sidewall damaged and almost exposing ply cords.

Rear subframe front bushes worn.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe.

Slight play in nearside front suspension top wishbone inner bushes.

Slight play in offside front suspension top wishbone inner bushes.

Various oil leaks.

How Reliable is the Daimler Six LWB Auto?

Based on 1,362 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 19
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 19
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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N997 GRK is a 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto in Silver with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 108,265 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 Six LWB Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N997 GRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Six LWB Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Daimler Six LWB Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N997 GRK is a 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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