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VXI 5800

1997 Jaguar Sovereign

Red Other 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,304 mi
Last recorded79,304 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Jaguar Sovereign99,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXI 5800
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2018 79,304 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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VXI 5800 is a 1997 Jaguar Sovereign in Red with a 3,980cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 VXI 5800, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VXI 5800?

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What year was VXI 5800 registered?

VXI 5800 is a 1997 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 24 June 1997.

Is VXI 5800 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VXI 5800 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VXI 5800 have outstanding finance?

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