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M850 VTS

1994 Jaguar Sovereign

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,623 mi
Last recorded99,623 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Sovereign104,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM850 VTS
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 99,623 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 91,394 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all brake pipes except front have been covered in body shcutz cannot test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 3 Aug 2009 91,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing unevenly

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes except front have been covered in body shcutz cannot test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 88,701 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 85,242 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 78,762 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 78,762 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.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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M850 VTS is a 1994 Jaguar Sovereign in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 104,797 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 M850 VTS, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M850 VTS registered?

M850 VTS is a 1994 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 7 October 1994.

Is M850 VTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M850 VTS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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