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W996 XPP

2000 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,068 mi
Last recorded153,068 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Sovereign90,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW996 XPP
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 153,068 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 149,194 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 146,638 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 10 Nov 2011 146,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wiperblade deteriated

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 22 Sep 2010 144,495 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 143,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 140,736 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 29 Mar 2007 138,112 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 135,017 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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W996 XPP is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W996 XPP, 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 W996 XPP registered?

W996 XPP is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 4 May 2000.

Is W996 XPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W996 XPP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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