MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Jaguar : Sovereign
Jaguar Sovereign
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1983 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1984 | 15 | 86.67% | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. |
| 1985 | 36 | 91.67% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1986 | 28 | 64.29% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1987 | 3 | 33.33% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 1988 | 12 | 83.33% | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. |
| 1989 | 6 | 83.33% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1990 | 10 | 70% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
| 1991 | 7 | 57.14% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1992 | 7 | 57.14% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1993 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 12 | 83.33% | Direction indicator likely to become detached. |
| 1995 | 24 | 75% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 1996 | 25 | 56% | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. |
| 1997 | 20 | 70% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| 1998 | 30 | 73.33% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1999 | 32 | 71.88% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| 2000 | 28 | 67.86% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 2001 | 25 | 76% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
| 2002 | 9 | 66.67% | Lamp "tell tales" for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2003 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2004 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2005 | 1 | 0% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2006 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 2 | 0% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2008 | 8 | 87.5% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2009 | 3 | 66.67% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 6 | 66.67% | Gas, air or fluid suspension system inoperative. |
| 2020 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 2 | 0% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
Tests: 373
Average Jaguar Sovereign pass rate: 73.73%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 2 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
| 3 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. | 6.2.2(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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