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P627 YGC

1997 Daimler Double Six Auto

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,670 mi
Last recorded88,670 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Daimler Double Six Auto60,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP627 YGC
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 88,670 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 88,602 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 88,011 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 87,993 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 86,965 miles

airbag light on

brake pedal rubber split

slight play offside front wheel bearing

slight play offside rear diff

slight power steering leak

Fail 29 Nov 2007 86,940 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

airbag light on

brake pedal rubber split

slight play offside front wheel bearing

slight play offside rear diff

slight power steering leak

Fail 21 Nov 2006 82,604 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight oil leak at steering rack

Pass 21 Nov 2006 82,604 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight oil leak at steering rack

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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P627 YGC is a 1997 Daimler Double Six Auto in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 60,522 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 Double Six Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P627 YGC, 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 29 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P627 YGC is a 1997 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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