DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO (1991)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 52 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
58%
Total Tests (2024)
52
Avg Mileage
91,372 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,597
Is the 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 24 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the DAIMLER brand average of 77%.
At 33 years old, 58% of DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTOs from 1991 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 52 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 91,372 miles.
How does the 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO has 91,372 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 244,200 miles for a 33-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO
The 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO is a performance with a 4235cc petrol engine. 52 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 98% of 1991 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 91,372 miles at 33 years old, DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO Fuel Costs
The 4235cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,597 (£216/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 58% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
Buying a Used 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO
At 33 years old, the DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 52 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 1991 DAIMLER LIMOUSINE AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (1993) 81% pass rate (+23%) from 1,021 tests
- JAGUAR XJS (1993) 84% pass rate (+26%) from 925 tests
- TVR GRIFFITH (1992) 88% pass rate (+30%) from 517 tests
- TVR CHIMAERA (1993) 84% pass rate (+26%) from 346 tests