Daimler
Running costs, reliability, and MOT data for 9 models from 1,600 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
77%
Total Tests
1,600
Models
9
Years Covered
1990-2006
All Daimler Models
| Model | Years | Pass Rate | Tests | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super V8 | 7 yrs | 80% | 666 | Petrol |
| V8 | 6 yrs | 77% | 587 | Petrol |
| Limousine Auto | 2 yrs | 65% | 84 | Petrol |
| 4.0 Auto | 2 yrs | 82% | 70 | Petrol |
| Six Auto | 1 yr | 68% | 44 | Petrol |
| Double Six Auto | 1 yr | 67% | 43 | Petrol |
| Six Lwb Auto | 1 yr | 75% | 40 | Petrol |
| Double Six | 1 yr | 71% | 34 | Petrol |
| Eagle Auto | 1 yr | 94% | 32 | Petrol |
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How reliable is Daimler?
About Daimler Cars
Daimler ranks 119th out of 145 car manufacturers for MOT reliability, with an average pass rate of 77%. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%, so Daimler owners should budget a bit more for maintenance.
With 9 models across 17 years of data (1990 to 2006), there's a wide spread of 29 percentage points between the most and least reliable models. Choosing the right model matters significantly with Daimler.
Most and Least Reliable Daimler Models
The Eagle Auto leads the range with a 94% average pass rate from 32 tests. At the other end, the Limousine Auto has the lowest at 65%.
Daimler Fuel Types
Daimler models in our data come in 9 petrol variants. The range is predominantly petrol-powered.
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