MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,205 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
both sunwise missing
co2 is too high.
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Propshaft component defective
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
clutch flexible pipe leaking and bulging (rear of engine connection)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?
Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AHC 196 is a 1980 Jaguar Mk II in Blue with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 36,263 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 Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHC 196, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 46 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AHC 196 registered?
AHC 196 is a 1980 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is AHC 196 safe to buy?
The MOT history for AHC 196 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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