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A312 XJM

1984 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,460 mi
Last recorded106,460 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA312 XJM
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 Auto
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 106,460 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 106,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto?

Based on 2,485 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
370
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 174
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 85
brake binding 82
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A312 XJM is a 1984 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A312 XJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 42 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A312 XJM registered?

A312 XJM is a 1984 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto, first registered on 3 January 1984.

Is A312 XJM safe to buy?

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