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JTD 849P

1975 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

53,386 mi
Last recorded53,386 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1975 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto51,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTD 849P
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 LWB Auto
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 53,386 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 53,342 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 53,192 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 53,039 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 52,947 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Seepage/slight leak at rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 52,799 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 52,616 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Jul 2017 52,616 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jul 2016 52,469 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 52,292 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 51,795 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,310 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 50,899 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,441 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 50,208 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 49,896 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 49,713 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 49,320 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 49,001 miles

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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JTD 849P is a 1975 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1975 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 51,746 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 JTD 849P, 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 51 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 JTD 849P registered?

JTD 849P is a 1975 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 LWB Auto, first registered on 9 September 1975.

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The MOT history for JTD 849P shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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