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Jaguar Sovereign

Red · Petrol · 1986 · 4,235 cc

C6 HCGMOT history

C6 HCG is a red petrol Jaguar Sovereign first used on 4 Apr 1986. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
134,012 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 HCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
Sovereign
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,235 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
4 Apr 1986
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 HCG was last recorded at 134,012 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,964 miles · 28 Nov 2016
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,012 miles
  • 2016 – 133,964 miles
  • 2014 – 133,478 miles
  • 2013 – 133,085 miles
  • 2012 – 132,334 miles
  • 2011 – 132,076 miles
  • 2010 – 131,712 miles
  • 2009 – 131,408 miles
  • 2008 – 131,066 miles
  • 2007 – 131,064 miles
  • 2006 – 131,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,012 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,012 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,012 miles
    Test number
    982681512424
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass133,964 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    133,964 miles
    Test number
    318001721029
    • AdvisoryFront front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront front cross member has slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryFront front steering rack gaiters slightly deteriorated

  3. Fail133,964 miles (+486)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,964 miles
    Test number
    927836994937
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront front cross member has slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryFront front steering rack gaiters slightly deteriorated

  4. Pass133,478 miles (+393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    133,478 miles
    Test number
    446913554423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass133,085 miles15 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    133,085 miles
    Test number
    669807273275
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber damping effect

  6. Fail133,085 miles1 repaired15 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,085 miles
    Test number
    735637373239
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber damping effect
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber damping effect

  7. Fail133,085 miles (+751)3 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,085 miles
    Test number
    669875973273
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass132,334 miles (+5)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    132,334 miles
    Test number
    785780602348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail132,329 miles (+253)11 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,329 miles
    Test number
    185432592290
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass132,076 miles (+2)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    132,076 miles
    Test number
    339299891294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  11. Fail132,074 miles (+362)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,074 miles
    Test number
    328112091212
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  12. Pass131,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    131,712 miles
    Test number
    382694670401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail131,712 miles (+304)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,712 miles
    Test number
    654585860203
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  14. Pass131,408 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    980509469226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass131,066 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    131,066 miles
    Test number
    283823538286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s/rear wing corroded

  16. Fail131,066 miles (+2)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,066 miles
    Test number
    134251938262
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s/rear wing corroded

  17. Pass131,064 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    131,064 miles
    Test number
    340611777200
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s /rear wing corroded not yet a sharp edge
    • NoteO/s/front floor coroded not yet within a prescribed area

  18. Fail131,064 miles (+7)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,064 miles
    Test number
    371618767246
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s /rear wing corroded not yet a sharp edge
    • NoteO/s/front floor coroded not yet within a prescribed area

  19. Pass131,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    131,057 miles
    Test number
    261615656242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail131,057 miles3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,057 miles
    Test number
    300764556477
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Questions about C6 HCG

Does C6 HCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C6 HCG expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C6 HCG?
The MOT on C6 HCG expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C6 HCG done?
C6 HCG was recorded at 134,012 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 163 miles a year.
Has C6 HCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 HCG has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on C6 HCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C6 HCG find?
C6 HCG passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes.

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