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P430 GPE

1997 Daimler Double Six

Blue Petrol 5990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,669 mi
Last recorded83,669 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP430 GPE
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,990cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 83,669 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 79,197 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 75,382 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 72,255 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 65,760 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 65,760 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six?

Based on 2,041 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
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P430 GPE is a 1997 Daimler Double Six in Blue with a 5,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Daimler Double Six fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P430 GPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Daimler Double Six is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P430 GPE registered?

P430 GPE is a 1997 Daimler Double Six, first registered on 9 March 1997.

Is P430 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P430 GPE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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