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ExpiredMileage
89,744 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Heavey corrosion on front and rear suspension
Wipers do not opperate on all speeds or park
corrosion in front sills and floor not in prescribed area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Heavey corrosion on front and rear suspension
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Wipers do not opperate on all speeds or park
corrosion in front sills and floor not in prescribed area
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
CLUTCH IS SLIPPING BADLY
corrosion in floor at front
corrosion in sills at front [not m o t prescribed area]
heavy surface corrosion on rear & front suspensipon units
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
nearside front outer sill and floor rusty (outside prescribed area)
offside front outer sill and floor going rusty (oute side prescribed area)
power steering pipes going rusty
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
fuel lines going rusty
fuel lines insacure
nearside front outer sill and floor rusty (outside prescribed area)
offside front outer sill and floor going rusty (oute side prescribed area)
power steering pipes going rusty
fuel lines going rusty
going rusty around rear axle mountings
nearside outer sill going rusty
offside and nearside front floor going rusty
offside outer sill going rusty
slight blow on nearside exhaust
tape fitted over rust on rear corner of nearside bumper
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
offside and nearside front floor going rusty
offside outer sill going rusty
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?
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B205 DEP is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
Across all 1985 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,081 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B205 DEP, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B205 DEP registered?
B205 DEP is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 May 1985.
Is B205 DEP safe to buy?
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