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C281 CPR

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,028 mi
Last recorded116,028 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2010
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC281 CPR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2010 116,028 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 115,843 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 114,644 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 113,237 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 112,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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C281 CPR is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C281 CPR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C281 CPR registered?

C281 CPR is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 August 1985.

Is C281 CPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C281 CPR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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