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V150 DDP

1999 Jaguar Sovereign

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,184 mi
Last recorded135,184 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Sovereign91,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV150 DDP
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 135,184 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 135,184 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 133,228 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on rear frame (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on rear frame (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2015 133,222 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake hose excessively chafed both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on rear frame (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on rear frame (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2014 13,182 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 13,182 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 126,500 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 123,488 miles

Note! both front tyres are worn on inside edges.

Fail 26 Sep 2011 114,615 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 114,615 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 109,598 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 105,084 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 100,424 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 100,424 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 94,874 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 94,851 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s front anti roll bar link top ball joint boot split

Pass 2 May 2006 92,266 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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V150 DDP is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V150 DDP, 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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V150 DDP is a 1999 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 22 September 1999.

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