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F270 PYV

1989 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,576 mi
Last recorded89,576 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Sovereign87,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF270 PYV
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 89,576 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 89,547 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 89,509 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 89,464 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 89,383 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 89,288 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 89,139 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,981 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 88,800 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 88,476 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 88,125 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2014 87,979 miles

bulb failure light on all bulbs are working

corrosion hole in n/s sill right at the front

front springs are slightly corroded

slight oil leak from engine/gearbox area

with foot on the brake the pedal is pulsing even in neutral possible fault with the abs

Pass 11 Sep 2013 87,813 miles

high presssure hydraulic system knocking from pump

n/s/f outer sill corroded and holed but outside prescribed areas

Fail 30 Aug 2013 87,811 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

high presssure hydraulic system knocking from pump

n/s/f outer sill corroded and holed but outside prescribed areas

Pass 4 Sep 2012 87,603 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2011 87,367 miles

both rear calipers binding slightly

bulb out light on but all lights working

oil leak from engine area

Pass 27 Aug 2010 87,276 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2009 87,066 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 86,949 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 86,518 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 86,501 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f/wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

n/s/fouter cill holed and corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2006 85,935 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 85,902 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 84,540 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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F270 PYV is a 1989 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 87,065 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 F270 PYV, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F270 PYV is a 1989 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 17 February 1989.

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