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68 EAL

1990 Jaguar Xk

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,444 mi
Last recorded6,444 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xk40,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration68 EAL
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 6,444 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 104,188 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 104,188 miles

Shock absorber insecure UPPER MOUNTING BROKEN. (2.7.2b)

Pass 3 May 2016 102,437 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 2,229 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s f tyre worn on outside edge

o/s f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 7 Apr 2015 98,637 miles

o/s and n/s rear leafspring bolts fouling slightly on chassis

Fail 7 Apr 2015 98,637 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

o/s and n/s rear leafspring bolts fouling slightly on chassis

Pass 11 Apr 2014 96,280 miles

rear prop shaft u/j worn

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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68 EAL is a 1990 Jaguar Xk in Red with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 40,808 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 68 EAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 36 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 68 EAL registered?

68 EAL is a 1990 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 6 June 1990.

Is 68 EAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 68 EAL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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