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LF08 USC

2008 Jaguar Sovereign

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,072 mi
Last recorded73,072 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Sovereign54,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 USC
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 73,072 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 73,072 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 68,744 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 68,744 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 63,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 57,410 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 52,041 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 47,066 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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LF08 USC is a 2008 Jaguar Sovereign in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 54,828 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 LF08 USC, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF08 USC?

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What year was LF08 USC registered?

LF08 USC is a 2008 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 USC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 USC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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