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989 LOD

1978 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,686 mi
Last recorded12,686 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1978 Jaguar Xjs62,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration989 LOD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2016 12,686 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 12,310 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 12,030 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 12,009 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 11,862 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 11,724 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 11,237 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 10,580 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 10,107 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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989 LOD is a 1978 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 62,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 989 LOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 48 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 989 LOD registered?

989 LOD is a 1978 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 9 June 1978.

Is 989 LOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 989 LOD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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