Official DVLA Record

1983 Daimler Sovereign 4.2L Petrol · A695 HPF

A695 HPF

1983 Daimler Sovereign (4.2L, petrol). First registered 22/09/1983. Recorded mileage 80,440 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
DAIMLER SOVEREIGN
Year / Origin
1983 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/09/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
80,440 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/09/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
4200cc

A695 HPF Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2023
  • 80,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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A695 HPF Mileage History

  1. 03/04/200650,117 mi
  2. 10/04/200650,117 mi
  3. 16/06/201050,132 mi+15 mi
  4. 19/05/201150,190 mi+58 mi
  5. 21/06/201250,876 mi+686 mi
  6. 29/06/201351,127 mi+251 mi
  7. 11/07/201351,127 mi
  8. 02/08/201451,504 mi+377 mi
  9. 02/06/201551,731 mi+227 mi
  10. 14/06/201653,199 mi+1,468 mi
  11. 18/09/201760,164 mi+6,965 mi
  12. 12/09/201865,243 mi+5,079 mi
  13. 04/09/201969,544 mi+4,301 mi
  14. 04/09/201969,544 mi
  15. 07/09/202072,546 mi+3,002 mi
  16. 02/09/202175,338 mi+2,792 mi
  17. 20/09/202277,032 mi+1,694 mi
  18. 21/09/202277,038 mi+6 mi
  19. 25/09/202380,427 mi+3,389 mi
  20. 29/09/202380,440 mi+13 mi

Average of roughly 1,734 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

A695 HPF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 02:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Daimler Sovereign (A695 HPF) between April 2006 and September 2023.

The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 29 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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