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OYX 948R

1976 Daimler Sovereign

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,719 mi
Last recorded76,719 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 1976 Daimler Sovereign44,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYX 948R
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 76,719 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 70,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front outrigger jacking point corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2013 70,048 miles

offside front outrigger jacking point corroded

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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OYX 948R is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 44,776 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 OYX 948R, 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 50 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OYX 948R registered?

OYX 948R is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 9 November 1976.

Is OYX 948R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYX 948R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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