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TLC 885M

1973 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,941 mi
Last recorded32,941 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2008
Typical for 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto42,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLC 885M
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2008 32,941 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

rear o/s and n/s tyres starting to perish in tread

Fail 1 Feb 2008 32,941 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

rear o/s and n/s tyres starting to perish in tread

Pass 10 Jan 2007 32,941 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

centre mirror missing

How Reliable is the Daimler Limousine Auto?

Based on 8,585 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
651
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 504
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 287
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 234
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TLC 885M is a 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 42,902 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 Limousine Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLC 885M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Limousine Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Daimler Limousine Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TLC 885M registered?

TLC 885M is a 1973 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 10 October 1973.

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The MOT history for TLC 885M shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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