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AKZ 8136

1988 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,864 mi
Last recorded85,864 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2009
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xj90,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 8136
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2009 85,864 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 92,139 miles

NOTE; o/s/f tyre outer wall slightly deteriarated no ply or cords visible.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 88,396 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 88,394 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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AKZ 8136 is a 1988 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 90,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKZ 8136, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKZ 8136 registered?

AKZ 8136 is a 1988 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 June 1988.

Is AKZ 8136 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 8136 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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