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P456 RYL

1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

196,974 mi
Last recorded196,974 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2020
Typical for 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto108,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP456 RYL
MakeDaimler
ModelSix LWB Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2020 196,974 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 189,885 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 181,199 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 172,699 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 164,898 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 159,399 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 149,011 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 144,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside front seat belt stalk casing missing

Pass 31 May 2012 136,492 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 129,887 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 129,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear fuel pipes rusty!

Pass 9 Jun 2010 124,156 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 116,235 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 May 2009 116,234 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 110,425 miles

freeplay in n/s/r wheel bearing and o/s/f. recommend replacing

Pass 14 Jun 2007 104,092 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 96,579 miles

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

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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P456 RYL is a 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P456 RYL, 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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P456 RYL is a 1996 Daimler Six LWB Auto, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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