MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,385 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
CENTRE EXHAUST DETIORATED
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
STEERING RACK BUSHES DETIORATED SLIGHTELY
STEERING RACK MOUNT BUSHES WORN
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front bump stop broken away from lower arm
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front bump stop broken away from lower arm
How Reliable is the Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto?
Based on 847 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TLY 540M is a 1973 Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1973 Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 56,241 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLY 540M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TLY 540M?
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What year was TLY 540M registered?
TLY 540M is a 1973 Daimler 4.2 Sovereign Auto, first registered on 20 November 1973.
Is TLY 540M safe to buy?
The MOT history for TLY 540M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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