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5399R - DAIMLER DS420

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 8 days ago

The Daimler DS420, often referred to simply as the DS420, is a distinguished luxury limousine renowned for its elegant design and exceptional craftsmanship. Manufactured by the British automaker Daimler, a marque with a rich heritage dating back to the early 20th century, the DS420 was introduced in the late 1960s and remained in production into the 1990s. Known for its spacious interior and refined ride, the vehicle became a popular choice among government officials, dignitaries, and luxury chauffeur services. Built on a robust chassis with a V8 engine, the DS420 combines traditional British luxury with reliable performance. Its distinctive styling and high-quality materials make it a timeless symbol of executive transport, reflecting Daimler’s commitment to quality and sophistication.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
DAIMLER
Model
DS420
Colour
Black
Year
1978
First Registered
March 1978
First Used
10 March 1978

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
4235 cc
Engine Size
Not available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax Due Date
July 01, 2009
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
07/09/2007

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This 1978 Daimler DS420, registration 5399R, is a black petrol vehicle with an unknown engine size. It was first registered in March 1978. The vehicle is MOT exempt; the latest test was conducted on 3 July 2007, with an expiry date of 6 July 2008, and there are no advisory notes. It has recorded mileage of 20,318 miles. The car is currently untaxed. No specific CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical condition details are not provided.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

2

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 03 July 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 20,318 mi

Expires: 06 July 2008

Passed - 07 July 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 20,158 mi

Expires: 06 July 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 5399R?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 5399R?

The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 July 2009.

What are the specifications of 5399R?

This is a 1978 DAIMLER DS420 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 4235cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 5399R?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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