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A84 LES

1984 Daimler Sovereign

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

60,095 mi
Last recorded60,095 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 Daimler Sovereign38,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA84 LES
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 60,095 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 56,153 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 56,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam When full beam applied (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 52,697 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 48,632 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 44,718 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 44,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 40,310 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 40,119 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 39,619 miles

near-side front inner headlight main beam inop.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 39,412 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,760 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 38,451 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 38,249 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 38,249 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 37,852 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2010 37,318 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,299 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 36,299 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 33,970 miles

slight play in all 4 front ball joints

slight splits to rear radius arm bushes

Pass 22 Mar 2006 32,925 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 32,902 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Daimler Sovereign?

Based on 3,476 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 108
brake binding 76
Headlamp not working on main beam 68
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A84 LES is a 1984 Daimler Sovereign in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1984 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 38,350 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daimler Sovereign fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A84 LES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Sovereign typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 42 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A84 LES registered?

A84 LES is a 1984 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 1 January 1984.

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The MOT history for A84 LES shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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