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EO51 EFU

2001 Jaguar Sovereign

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

106,798 mi
Last recorded106,798 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Sovereign78,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 EFU
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 106,798 miles

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jul 2015 100,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

emgine management light on

Pass 30 Jul 2015 100,370 miles

emgine management light on

Fail 20 Aug 2014 98,929 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 93,929 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 88,703 miles

light corrosion to vehicle floor

offside front tyre 5 years old

undercar suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 86,701 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Sep 2012 86,701 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Sep 2011 82,524 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 82,521 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 74,597 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 65,637 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 56,568 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 56,546 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre wearing heavily on inside edge.

Pass 21 Sep 2007 53,885 miles

nearside outer headlamp full of water but not affecting beam pattern

Pass 21 Mar 2007 53,855 miles

o/s front tyre inner edge nearing limit

slight play inboth rear axle hub arms

Pass 9 Feb 2006 51,948 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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EO51 EFU is a 2001 Jaguar Sovereign in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 78,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO51 EFU, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EO51 EFU registered?

EO51 EFU is a 2001 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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