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HGP 191K

1972 Daimler Sovereign

White Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

66,802 mi
Last recorded66,802 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 1972 Daimler Sovereign49,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGP 191K
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 66,802 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 65,489 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 65,474 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 64,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 64,004 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 63,389 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 62,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 62,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 61,864 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 61,864 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 61,353 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 61,341 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2009 60,261 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 60,240 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 59,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 59,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 58,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 57,073 miles

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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HGP 191K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign in White with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1972 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 49,666 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 HGP 191K, 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 54 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HGP 191K registered?

HGP 191K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 2 March 1972.

Is HGP 191K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGP 191K shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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