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T972 KJN

1999 Jaguar Sovereign

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

133,296 mi
Last recorded133,296 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Sovereign91,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT972 KJN
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 133,296 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills and front inner arches

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 133,296 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills and front inner arches

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 133,270 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 133,245 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 133,047 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 130,840 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 130,287 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damage but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 130,179 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 129,552 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 128,954 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 128,421 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 127,799 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake low effort

Fail 16 Feb 2012 127,798 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 124,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 118,291 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 118,291 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 108,913 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 100,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 100,962 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 94,962 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 84,865 miles

Both rear tyres worn

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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T972 KJN is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 T972 KJN, 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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What year was T972 KJN registered?

T972 KJN is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 29 March 1999.

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