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UIB 9488

1982 Daimler Limousine Auto

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,787 mi
Last recorded16,787 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1982 Daimler Limousine Auto48,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIB 9488
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 16,787 miles

main metal brake pipes corroded

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2018 16,787 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

main metal brake pipes corroded

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2017 14,927 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front suspension bushes deteriorated

general underside corrosion

oil leaks

Pass 14 Apr 2016 14,289 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 13,915 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 13,576 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 12,840 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 12,324 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 11,243 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,508 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 10,508 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hand brake lever --- near maximum travel limit.

o/s/f tyre perished -- small cracks around the tyre.

Pass 8 Jun 2007 9,762 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 8,755 miles

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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UIB 9488 is a 1982 Daimler Limousine Auto in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1982 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 48,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UIB 9488, 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 44 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 UIB 9488 registered?

UIB 9488 is a 1982 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 4 November 1982.

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