MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,381 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight corrosion present under body
slight corrosion present under body
slight play in offside front bottom ball joint and wheel bearing
corrosion present to rear chassis
corrosion present to rear subframe...............
offside front tyre inner edge worn............
play present in front nearside joints/bushes.....
play present in offside front joints/bushes....
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside front tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
both rear main bed bushes slight movement present
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Jaguar Sovereign?
Based on 21,315 MOT tests across 2,301 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R738 NOU is a 1997 Jaguar Sovereign in Silver with a 3,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 99,482 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 R738 NOU, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R738 NOU registered?
R738 NOU is a 1997 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 26 November 1997.
Is R738 NOU safe to buy?
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