2001 Jaguar Sovereign 4.0L Petrol · JB51 CJB
2001 Jaguar Sovereign (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 96,183 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
- Year / Origin
- 2001
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JB51 CJB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 96,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JB51 CJB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Jaguar Sovereign (JB51 CJB) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
JB51 CJB Mileage History
- 18/11/202393,226 mi
- 26/11/202495,040 mi+1,814 mi
- 04/12/202495,046 mi+6 mi
- 13/11/202596,176 mi+1,130 mi
- 19/11/202596,183 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 1,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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