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JJX 824G

1968 Daimler Sovereign

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

58,341 mi
Last recorded58,341 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1968 Daimler Sovereign62,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJX 824G
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 58,341 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering arm bush

Slight play in steering column lower bush

Pass 22 May 2025 55,214 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 19 May 2025 55,210 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box drop arm likely to become detached excessively worn bush (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 51,922 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 47,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi(s) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake cable resting on exhaust - recommend re-securing

Steering linkage bush defective (where steering box arm connects to steering linkage - marked yellow)

Pass 3 May 2018 43,656 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 43,614 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 39,932 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 39,757 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 39,725 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 39,697 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 39,447 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 39,183 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 39,079 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 38,976 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 38,088 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 37,812 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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JJX 824G is a 1968 Daimler Sovereign in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1968 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JJX 824G, 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 58 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 JJX 824G registered?

JJX 824G is a 1968 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 1 November 1968.

Is JJX 824G safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJX 824G shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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