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BMG 458T

1979 Daimler Sovereign

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,427 mi
Last recorded75,427 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMG 458T
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 75,427 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 75,268 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 75,268 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 75,244 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 75,059 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 75,059 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 74,705 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 74,321 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 74,297 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 74,101 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 73,736 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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BMG 458T is a 1979 Daimler Sovereign in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BMG 458T, 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 47 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BMG 458T?

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What year was BMG 458T registered?

BMG 458T is a 1979 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is BMG 458T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMG 458T shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BMG 458T have outstanding finance?

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