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SBR 183P

1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,176 mi
Last recorded66,176 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2008
Typical for 1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBR 183P
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign 4.2 Auto
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2008 66,176 miles

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 66,176 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 65,709 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 65,709 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 65,323 miles

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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SBR 183P is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 61,424 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 SBR 183P, 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 50 years old, this Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SBR 183P registered?

SBR 183P is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Auto, first registered on 15 March 1976.

Is SBR 183P safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBR 183P shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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