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MAZ 5939

1988 Jaguar Sovereign

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,019 mi
Last recorded153,019 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Sovereign93,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 5939
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 153,019 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sills slightly corroded

engine has oil leak

steering slightly stiff

Pass 10 Jun 2015 152,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering slightly stiff

Pass 3 Jul 2014 152,870 miles

deteriation offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 30 Jun 2014 152,869 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

deteriation offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 8 Jul 2013 152,856 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 152,834 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 152,797 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 152,721 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 152,589 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 152,587 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 152,285 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 152,273 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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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MAZ 5939 is a 1988 Jaguar Sovereign in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 93,130 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 MAZ 5939, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MAZ 5939 registered?

MAZ 5939 is a 1988 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 16 September 1988.

Is MAZ 5939 safe to buy?

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