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POG 14Y

1982 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,887 mi
Last recorded77,887 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1982 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto64,949 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOG 14Y
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 Auto
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2007 77,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s washer operation poor

pipe damp oil cooler area

rear axle damp

spare tyre flat

Fail 4 Oct 2007 77,884 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s washer operation poor

pipe damp oil cooler area

rear axle damp

spare tyre flat

Fail 11 Oct 2006 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear axle oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2006 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear axle oil leak

How Reliable is the Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto?

Based on 2,485 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
370
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 174
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 85
brake binding 82
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POG 14Y is a 1982 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 64,949 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 4.2 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying POG 14Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 44 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was POG 14Y registered?

POG 14Y is a 1982 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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