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R710 DWL

1998 Daimler Limousine

Black Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,260 mi
Last recorded64,260 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Daimler Limousine57,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR710 DWL
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 64,260 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 64,081 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 64,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2020 63,107 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 60,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 60,915 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill center and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 58,893 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 56,151 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 53,764 miles

Offside Rear window and door exterior trim insecure offside

major engine oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 53,275 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 May 2015 53,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 50,527 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 48,714 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 48,673 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 45,613 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 42,991 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 40,462 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 37,705 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 34,300 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 31,045 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 30,940 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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R710 DWL is a 1998 Daimler Limousine in Black with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1998 Daimler Limousine models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 57,993 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R710 DWL, 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 28 years old, this Daimler Limousine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R710 DWL is a 1998 Daimler Limousine, first registered on 4 June 1998.

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