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G881 VYE

1990 Jaguar Sovereign

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

128,984 mi
Last recorded128,984 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2005
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Sovereign104,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG881 VYE
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2005 128,984 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pad warning light on every time foot brake is applied

engine starting to burn oil, but not excessive

front brake pads getting low

n/s front anti roll bar drop link top mounting bush has slight movement

n/s front tyre tread inner edge bald, but no cords exposed

o/s and n/s headlamps aims starting to get dim

o/s annd n/s front lower suspesion arm front mounting bushes splitting and has slight movement

o/s front tyre tread inner edge almost bald

o/s rear brake pad warning sensor not connected and just hanging

rear axel leaking oil, but not any where hear the brakes

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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G881 VYE is a 1990 Jaguar Sovereign in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 104,177 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 G881 VYE, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G881 VYE registered?

G881 VYE is a 1990 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 13 March 1990.

Is G881 VYE safe to buy?

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