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A480 GPD

1984 Jaguar Sovereign

Grey Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,258 mi
Last recorded84,258 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Sovereign80,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA480 GPD
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 84,258 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 83,574 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 83,503 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 82,727 miles

Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 82,238 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 82,238 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

tracking

Pass 14 Jul 2011 81,288 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 80,194 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 78,516 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 77,049 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 76,266 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Sovereign?

Based on 21,315 MOT tests across 2,301 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
2,100
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 998
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 614
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 518
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 347
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 333
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A480 GPD is a 1984 Jaguar Sovereign in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1984 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 80,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Sovereign fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A480 GPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Sovereign typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A480 GPD is a 1984 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 4 June 1984.

Is A480 GPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A480 GPD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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