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VRN 600R

1976 Daimler Sovereign

Green Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,633 mi
Last recorded42,633 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2009
Typical for 1976 Daimler Sovereign44,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRN 600R
MakeDaimler
ModelSovereign
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,633 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Wiper blades torn at ends but ok at time of test.

underside of vehicle undersealed prior to test.

Fail 23 Apr 2009 42,633 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Wiper blades torn at ends but ok at time of test.

underside of vehicle undersealed prior to test.

Pass 23 Apr 2008 42,494 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 42,099 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 41,726 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front lower rubber bump stops have become unbonded

both front spring upper locator/ bump stops corroding

both front suspension upper ball joint dust covers split

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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VRN 600R is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign in Green with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Daimler Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 44,776 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VRN 600R, 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 50 years old, this Daimler Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRN 600R?

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What year was VRN 600R registered?

VRN 600R is a 1976 Daimler Sovereign, first registered on 1 October 1976.

Is VRN 600R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRN 600R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRN 600R have outstanding finance?

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