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RYR 642Y

1996 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto

Black Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,594 mi
Last recorded107,594 miles
Recorded on18 May 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYR 642Y
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 Auto
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2007 107,594 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 May 2006 107,451 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 107,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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RYR 642Y is a 1996 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto in Black with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RYR 642Y, 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 30 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of RYR 642Y?

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What year was RYR 642Y registered?

RYR 642Y is a 1996 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto, first registered on 19 February 1996.

Is RYR 642Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYR 642Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RYR 642Y have outstanding finance?

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