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K212 VVM

1992 Jaguar Sovereign

Beige Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

159,785 mi
Last recorded159,785 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Sovereign110,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK212 VVM
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 159,785 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

hole in o/s/f sill

Pass 30 Jan 2015 159,573 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 159,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 158,782 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 158,781 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 157,667 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s & o/s inner drop sills holed outside prescribed area

Pass 16 Jan 2012 156,009 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 155,404 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 154,091 miles

NSF tyre outer edge close to limit

corrosion on springs, rear susp + inner sills

oil leak on gearbox ?

Pass 23 Oct 2008 152,586 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

slight play front both upper wishbone bushes

Fail 20 Oct 2008 152,586 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

slight play front both upper wishbone bushes

Pass 19 Oct 2007 148,039 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 148,039 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 141,843 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 141,839 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2006 141,796 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front and offside front floor pans holed †and corrode not in prescibed area

offside and nearside rear brake pipe ferrules corroded not to excess

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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K212 VVM is a 1992 Jaguar Sovereign in Beige with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 K212 VVM, 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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K212 VVM is a 1992 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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