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1986 Daimler Limousine Auto 4.2L Petrol · D271 XRK

D271 XRK

1986 Daimler Limousine Auto (4.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1986. Recorded mileage 55,805 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO
Year / Origin
1986 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/06/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
55,805 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/06/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1986
Engine
4235cc

D271 XRK Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2023
  • 55,805 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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D271 XRK Mileage History

  1. 06/10/200645,729 mi
  2. 25/09/200745,929 mi+200 mi
  3. 06/10/200745,935 mi+6 mi
  4. 08/10/200745,940 mi+5 mi
  5. 29/05/200946,064 mi+124 mi
  6. 04/06/201046,936 mi+872 mi
  7. 07/06/201147,754 mi+818 mi
  8. 07/06/201249,384 mi+1,630 mi
  9. 07/06/201350,783 mi+1,399 mi
  10. 03/06/201452,357 mi+1,574 mi
  11. 06/06/201452,357 mi
  12. 17/06/201555,276 mi+2,919 mi
  13. 19/06/201555,276 mi
  14. 23/06/201655,682 mi+406 mi
  15. 01/07/201655,682 mi
  16. 12/07/201855,805 mi+123 mi
  17. 22/07/202155,805 mi
  18. 26/06/202355,805 mi
  19. 27/06/202355,805 mi

Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

D271 XRK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 09:22
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Daimler Limousine Auto (D271 XRK) between October 2006 and June 2023.

The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 27 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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