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FY02 ZPC

2002 Jaguar Sovereign

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

108,899 mi
Last recorded108,899 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Sovereign86,076 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 ZPC
MakeJaguar
ModelSovereign
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 108,899 miles

Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 106,580 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2024 104,666 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 102,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 100,242 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 100,242 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 97,843 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))

vehicle structure heavily undersealed

Pass 20 Feb 2020 95,213 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 91,981 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 90,697 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive below shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 90,661 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive below shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 89,522 miles

fuel feed pipe corroded around fuel filter aera

Pass 29 Feb 2016 87,430 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 87,430 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor around front seat. (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 86,077 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion starting in n/s/f chassis around front subframe mounting area.

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 5 Mar 2014 84,311 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 81,636 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 81,528 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 80,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 75,090 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 66,320 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,694 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 46,600 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

Fail 19 Feb 2008 46,600 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

Pass 16 Mar 2007 36,557 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 17,872 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 17,863 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 17,862 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on the inside edge

nail in tyre

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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FY02 ZPC is a 2002 Jaguar Sovereign in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Sovereign models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 86,076 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 FY02 ZPC, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar Sovereign is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY02 ZPC registered?

FY02 ZPC is a 2002 Jaguar Sovereign, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is FY02 ZPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 ZPC shows 28 tests with a 82.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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