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C171 WAJ

1986 Jaguar Sovereign

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,927 mi
Last recorded105,927 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Sovereign87,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC171 WAJ
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2013 105,927 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 105,732 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 105,362 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 105,036 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 104,166 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 103,236 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 102,648 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 101,138 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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C171 WAJ is a 1986 Jaguar Sovereign in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 87,634 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 C171 WAJ, 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 40 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C171 WAJ registered?

C171 WAJ is a 1986 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 27 March 1986.

Is C171 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C171 WAJ shows 8 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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