£3,640
1980 Daimler Sovereign Registration number KLJ 878W White wi
Charterhouse • UK • 26 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£3,640
1980 Daimler Sovereign Registration number KLJ 878W White wi
UK • 26 Jun 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1980 Daimler Sovereign, registration number KLJ 878W, with a white exterior and red velour interior. It has a MOT expiring in November 2025 and comes with a history file including a service book with 7 stamps, previous MOT certificates and paperwork.
Condition
7
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3,981 miles (via 2026 MOT)
RHD
United Kingdom
KLJ 878W
1980
Auction
£3,640
1980 Daimler Sovereign Registration number KLJ 878W White wi
Charterhouse • UK • 26 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
1980 Daimler Sovereign Registration number KLJ 878W White with a red velour interior MOT expires November 2025 History file with service book (7 stamps) Previous MOT certificates and paperwork
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Price Analysis vs Other Sovereigns
£1,760
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,935
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,172
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sovereign Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 11th Jan 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
3,981 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 12th Jan 2026, 3,981 miles
Passed
On 5th Nov 2025, 3,981 miles
Passed
On 8th Nov 2024, 3,981 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front lower cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- all tyres over 10 years old
Failed
On 13th Aug 2024, 3,981 miles
There were 11 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor:
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front lower cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tyres over 10 years old
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