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C149 RKB

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,548 mi
Last recorded94,548 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC149 RKB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 94,548 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 94,488 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 94,488 miles

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 64,300 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 64,300 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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C149 RKB is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 80,045 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 C149 RKB, 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 40 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C149 RKB registered?

C149 RKB is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 14 March 1986.

Is C149 RKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C149 RKB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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