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EMM 318J

1971 Daimler Sovereign

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,890 mi
Last recorded60,890 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2008
Typical for 1971 Daimler Sovereign60,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMM 318J
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2008 60,890 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 60,861 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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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EMM 318J is a 1971 Daimler Sovereign in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 60,685 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 EMM 318J, 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 55 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EMM 318J registered?

EMM 318J is a 1971 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 27 June 1971.

Is EMM 318J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMM 318J shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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