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G70 GRP

1989 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,079 mi
Last recorded101,079 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Sovereign87,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG70 GRP
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2013 101,079 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 100,050 miles

Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 100,050 miles

Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 99,287 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 98,559 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 96,828 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 95,758 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 94,641 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 94,251 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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G70 GRP is a 1989 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G70 GRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G70 GRP?

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What year was G70 GRP registered?

G70 GRP is a 1989 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 14 September 1989.

Is G70 GRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G70 GRP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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