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B530 RDH

1985 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,356 mi
Last recorded17,356 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2006
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Sovereign83,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB530 RDH
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2006 17,356 miles

gear box rear mounting bracket broken

nearside top & bottom ball joint dust covers split

slight movement in nearside lower ball joint

Pass 30 Nov 2005 17,356 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside top & bottom ball joint dust covers split

offside front brake binding

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge just legal

power steering pipe fouling on offside chassis

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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B530 RDH is a 1985 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,576 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 B530 RDH, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B530 RDH registered?

B530 RDH is a 1985 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B530 RDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B530 RDH shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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