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X963 FKE

2000 Jaguar Sovereign

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,402 mi
Last recorded33,402 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Sovereign90,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 FKE
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 33,402 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area and chassis railing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area and chassis railing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 33,396 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 33,351 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 32,344 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 29,734 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 29,734 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 27,298 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 27,298 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 25,046 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 24,183 miles

Front inner w/arches around chassie member corrison starting to crack through

Nearside Front inner sill next to mud flap corroded and holed

Pass 20 Aug 2018 23,614 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 22,957 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 22,468 miles

Rear shocker bushes worn and noisey

Pass 17 Aug 2015 21,860 miles

rear shocker bushes worn and noisey

Pass 18 Aug 2014 21,311 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 20,489 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 19,254 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 18,405 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 18,405 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 17,125 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 15,878 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 14,350 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 12,894 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 11,334 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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X963 FKE is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X963 FKE, 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 X963 FKE registered?

X963 FKE is a 2000 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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