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WNM 900K

1972 Daimler Sovereign

Brown Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

79,636 mi
Last recorded79,636 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1972 Daimler Sovereign49,666 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNM 900K
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 79,636 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,589 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 79,588 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 79,582 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 79,582 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 79,566 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 79,566 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 79,529 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 79,529 miles

Nearside Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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WNM 900K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign in Brown with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WNM 900K, 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 WNM 900K registered?

WNM 900K is a 1972 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 19 May 1972.

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