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785 WMY

1992 Jaguar 2.4/240

Grey Petrol 2483cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,385 mi
Last recorded24,385 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration785 WMY
MakeJaguar
Model2.4/240
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,483cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2016 24,385 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working nom plate light not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 22,102 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 21,685 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,269 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 20,638 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 20,627 miles

Upper Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 20,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Upper Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

corrosion forming around underside of vehicle

play forming in lower steering box arm

Pass 27 Mar 2008 20,559 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Mar 2007 20,414 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 20,414 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Jaguar 2.4/240?

Based on 5,411 MOT tests across 635 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 190
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Stop lamp not working 132
brake binding 123
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
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785 WMY is a 1992 Jaguar 2.4/240 in Grey with a 2,483cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Jaguar 2.4/240 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 785 WMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 2.4/240 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 34 years old, this Jaguar 2.4/240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 785 WMY registered?

785 WMY is a 1992 Jaguar 2.4/240, first registered on 29 January 1992.

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