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MOT reliability

Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut

3 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
53%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut has an overall 53% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 63,561 miles.

3
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
1,694
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure1%

Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19450%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (4 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  3. Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  4. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  5. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  12. Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)

Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 1 8 62% 80,819
1986 2 11 45% 54,933

Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut reliability FAQ

Across 3 Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut vehicles in our MOT data, 53% pass the MOT (a 47% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut MOT issues are: Oil leak; Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Jaguar Sovereign v12 aut in our data has covered around 63,561 miles.

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