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JYF 765K

1972 Daimler Sovereign

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

6,650 mi
Last recorded6,650 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 1972 Daimler Sovereign49,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYF 765K
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 6,650 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 6,027 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 5,820 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 5,720 miles

Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 5,359 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 4,467 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 4,074 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 3,959 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 3,817 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 3,805 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 3,764 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 3,534 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 May 2007 35,385 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 35,385 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 35,355 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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JYF 765K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 JYF 765K, 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.

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What year was JYF 765K registered?

JYF 765K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 18 February 1972.

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The MOT history for JYF 765K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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