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L608 AKL

1993 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

23,843 mi
Last recorded23,843 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Sovereign106,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL608 AKL
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 23,843 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 23,743 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 23,645 miles

all tires starting to crack

Pass 28 Sep 2022 23,196 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 23,182 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 22,962 miles

Drivers seat belt stalk cover missing

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

N/S/F tyre perished

Pass 10 Apr 2017 22,710 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 22,335 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 21,545 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 19,124 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,913 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 18,827 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 18,768 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 18,682 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,521 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 18,408 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 18,408 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 18,299 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 17,116 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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L608 AKL is a 1993 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 106,358 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 L608 AKL, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L608 AKL registered?

L608 AKL is a 1993 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L608 AKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L608 AKL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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