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T687 BAY

1999 Jaguar Sovereign

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,429 mi
Last recorded166,429 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Sovereign91,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT687 BAY
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 166,429 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 166,369 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 164,747 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 162,564 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes coated

slight corrosion to offside front inner wing

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2008 158,680 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 158,678 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 154,898 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 153,950 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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T687 BAY is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 91,140 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 T687 BAY, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T687 BAY is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 2 July 1999.

Is T687 BAY safe to buy?

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