MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,762 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear subframe outer bushes (2.4.F.3)
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s & o/s front, top wishbone front bushes (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
o/s rear silencer box deteriorating
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear subframe outer bushes (2.4.F.3)
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s & o/s front, top wishbone front bushes (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
o/s rear silencer box deteriorating
Coolant seepage from both the top and bottom radiator hoses
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear fuel pipes are corroded
Rear view mirror loose
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Coolant seepage from both the top and bottom radiator hoses
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear fuel pipes are corroded
Rear view mirror loose
Oil leak
aircon belt cracking
all four coil spring rusty
front and rear brake discs rusty
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Coolant leak from the thermostat housing area
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Rear fuel pipes are corroded
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Throttle sticks at 3000 rpm
Coolant leak from the thermostat housing area
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Rear fuel pipes are corroded
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Throttle sticks at 3000 rpm
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
antifreeze shouyld be changed every 4 years
brake fluid should be changed every 2 years
rear brake hose ferrule's slightly corroded
front disc not good
front inner wish bone bushes worn top and bottom
fuel pipes corroded
rear brake disc pitted
How Reliable is the Jaguar Sovereign?
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P850 PYX is a 1996 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 114,314 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 P850 PYX, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P850 PYX is a 1996 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 1 August 1996.
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