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MHP 80F

1968 Daimler Sovereign

Grey Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

1,372 mi
Last recorded1,372 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 1968 Daimler Sovereign62,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHP 80F
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1968
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 1,372 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 1,238 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 1,113 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 981 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 748 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 557 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 472 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 23 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 63,059 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 62,878 miles

N/S & O/S front upper & lower suspension joint gaiters starting to perish.

Slight play in centre track rod bush by steering box drop arm.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 62,722 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 62,651 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 62,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 62,538 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 62,500 miles

Centre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 62,085 miles

Slight play in O/S centre track rod bush.

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Aug 2010 61,976 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 Aug 2009 61,812 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 61,637 miles

Slight play on o/s centre track rod end.

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 28 Aug 2007 61,051 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Aug 2006 60,703 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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MHP 80F is a 1968 Daimler Sovereign in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1968 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,104 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 MHP 80F, 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 58 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHP 80F registered?

MHP 80F is a 1968 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 1 May 1968.

Is MHP 80F safe to buy?

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