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H218 MBL

1991 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,901 mi
Last recorded94,901 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2010
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Sovereign114,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH218 MBL
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2010 94,901 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 92,685 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 92,685 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 86,289 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 86,289 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 82,143 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2007 82,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 77,793 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 77,793 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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H218 MBL is a 1991 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 114,896 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 H218 MBL, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H218 MBL registered?

H218 MBL is a 1991 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 17 May 1991.

Is H218 MBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H218 MBL shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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