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AFK 749A

1998 Jaguar 2.4/240

White Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,984 mi
Last recorded81,984 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFK 749A
MakeJaguar
Model2.4/240
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 81,984 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 81,984 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2016 81,954 miles

oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2015 81,921 miles

slight play o/s front wheel bearing

Fail 22 Jul 2015 81,921 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 17 Jul 2014 81,794 miles

track rod ends & drag links boot covers split

Pass 7 Aug 2013 81,658 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 81,646 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 81,631 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 81,631 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,623 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 81,581 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 81,581 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 May 2008 81,571 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 81,401 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 81,348 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 May 2005 81,209 miles

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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AFK 749A is a 1998 Jaguar 2.4/240 in White with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AFK 749A, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar 2.4/240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AFK 749A registered?

AFK 749A is a 1998 Jaguar 2.4/240, first registered on 21 December 1998.

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The MOT history for AFK 749A shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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