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ELZ 1594

1996 Jaguar Sovereign

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,146 mi
Last recorded57,146 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Sovereign114,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELZ 1594
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2023 57,146 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 56,717 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 56,567 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 56,264 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 55,726 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 54,244 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 52,462 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 51,987 miles

All four tyres perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 50,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 50,477 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 49,390 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 48,140 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 46,841 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 43,757 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 41,996 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 39,848 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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ELZ 1594 is a 1996 Jaguar Sovereign in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 114,314 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 ELZ 1594, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ELZ 1594 registered?

ELZ 1594 is a 1996 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is ELZ 1594 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELZ 1594 shows 16 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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