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C872 JAT

1986 Jaguar Sovereign

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,765 mi
Last recorded60,765 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Sovereign87,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC872 JAT
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 60,765 miles

Rear parking brake effort low 17%

Pass 24 Apr 2019 60,005 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 59,263 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 59,249 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 58,116 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 57,084 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 57,074 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 55,790 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 55,781 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2014 55,084 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 54,035 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underneath of car undersealed covering brake pipes etc but seem in good condition

Pass 3 Feb 2012 53,586 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2010 53,016 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Aug 2009 52,431 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 52,299 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 51,672 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 51,672 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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C872 JAT is a 1986 Jaguar Sovereign in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 C872 JAT, 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.

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What year was C872 JAT registered?

C872 JAT is a 1986 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 5 June 1986.

Is C872 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C872 JAT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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