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GRK 272N

1974 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,677 mi
Last recorded87,677 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2008
Typical for 1974 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto61,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRK 272N
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 LWB Auto
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2008 87,677 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 87,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 85,104 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

steering joint dust cover split/missing

steering joint dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto?

Based on 1,173 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
291
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 49
brake binding 40
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GRK 272N is a 1974 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 61,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GRK 272N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 52 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GRK 272N registered?

GRK 272N is a 1974 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto, first registered on 19 December 1974.

Is GRK 272N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRK 272N shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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