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W657 BAC

2000 Jaguar Sovereign

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,422 mi
Last recorded76,422 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Sovereign90,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW657 BAC
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 76,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 75,193 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 73,361 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 71,729 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 69,728 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 67,586 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 65,586 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 63,093 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 60,352 miles

Off side rear tyre in poor condition

Fail 23 Jul 2009 60,351 miles

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)

Off side rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 22 Jul 2008 56,384 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 52,751 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 47,957 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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W657 BAC is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 90,212 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 W657 BAC, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W657 BAC registered?

W657 BAC is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is W657 BAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W657 BAC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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