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D568 WPE

1986 Daimler Sovereign

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,611 mi
Last recorded93,611 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD568 WPE
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 93,611 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 93,010 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 93,010 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill to suspension mounting area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 92,542 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 90,751 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 90,751 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 89,311 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 89,293 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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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D568 WPE is a 1986 Daimler Sovereign in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D568 WPE, 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 40 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D568 WPE registered?

D568 WPE is a 1986 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 4 September 1986.

Is D568 WPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D568 WPE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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