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11,227 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Cracked across screw fixing. (0.1 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
battery and terminals loose in its housing
brake fluid level low
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s wiper loose-held on by split pin
oil around o/s of engine/steering rack
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s wiper loose-held on by split pin
oil around o/s of engine/steering rack
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
n/s headlamp on low limit
coolant leak engine core plug located in block rear of starter motor area
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
coolant leak engine core plug located in block rear of starter motor area
Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
all tyres starting to perish
nearside washer poor
stickers in screen
all tyres starting to perish
nearside washer poor
stickers in screen
headlight aims on highest level †co at idle is high †o/s wiper clip has a temporary repair
How Reliable is the Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto?
Based on 2,485 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BLJ 292Y is a 1983 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto in Gold with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1983 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 72,435 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 BLJ 292Y, 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 43 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BLJ 292Y registered?
BLJ 292Y is a 1983 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto, first registered on 1 February 1983.
Is BLJ 292Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for BLJ 292Y shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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