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J298 WUK

1992 Jaguar Sovereign

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,283 mi
Last recorded171,283 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Sovereign110,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ298 WUK
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 171,283 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

off side & near side front corners corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2009 168,930 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 166,620 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 163,388 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 163,388 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 5 Sep 2006 160,077 miles

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

wiper blade starting to wear advise early replacement

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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J298 WUK is a 1992 Jaguar Sovereign in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 110,209 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 J298 WUK, 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 34 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J298 WUK registered?

J298 WUK is a 1992 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 2 January 1992.

Is J298 WUK safe to buy?

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