1985 Daimler Unknown 4.2L Petrol · C156 XLY
1985 Daimler Unknown (4.2L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1985. Recorded mileage 83,540 miles. MOT valid until 09/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- DAIMLER UNKNOWN
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 4235cc
C156 XLY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 83,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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C156 XLY Mileage History
- 15/02/202383,368 mi
- 07/02/202483,442 mi+74 mi
- 14/03/202483,445 mi+3 mi
- 11/03/202583,510 mi+65 mi
- 10/02/202683,540 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 58 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C156 XLY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Daimler Unknown (C156 XLY) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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