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WPO 362T

1978 Daimler Limousine Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

93,170 mi
Last recorded93,170 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 1978 Daimler Limousine Auto65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPO 362T
MakeDaimler
ModelLimousine Auto
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 93,170 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 92,947 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 92,307 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 91,688 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 90,870 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 90,870 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 90,076 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres/inner and outer edges worn

Fail 12 Dec 2013 90,076 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres/inner and outer edges worn

Pass 21 Dec 2012 89,253 miles

damp around steering box

front of front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front rubber bump stop missing

slight lift in offside front lower ball joint

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 17 Dec 2012 89,252 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

damp around steering box

front of front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front rubber bump stop missing

slight lift in offside front lower ball joint

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 23 Dec 2011 88,058 miles

offside in ner track rod end gaiter split

Fail 2 Dec 2011 88,053 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 8 Nov 2010 86,426 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 86,120 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 86,120 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 85,640 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 85,106 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 84,746 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings.

underside of vehicle covered in underseal.

very slight play in front steering/suspension joints.

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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WPO 362T is a 1978 Daimler Limousine Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1978 Daimler Limousine Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 65,789 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 WPO 362T, 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 48 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 WPO 362T registered?

WPO 362T is a 1978 Daimler Limousine Auto, first registered on 12 September 1978.

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