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XJA 366

1978 Daimler Double Six Auto

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,596 mi
Last recorded94,596 miles
Recorded on11 May 2007
Typical for 1978 Daimler Double Six Auto76,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJA 366
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2007 94,596 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 94,596 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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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XJA 366 is a 1978 Daimler Double Six Auto in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 76,008 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 XJA 366, 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 48 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XJA 366 registered?

XJA 366 is a 1978 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 14 March 1978.

Is XJA 366 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XJA 366 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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