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C732 JAF

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,126 mi
Last recorded117,126 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC732 JAF
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 117,126 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 117,088 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 116,146 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 116,146 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

front suspension corroding

Fail 5 Nov 2010 116,127 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Advanced corrosion on front suspension subframe and lower wishbones

O/S rear suspension radius arm bolt locking wire insecure

Slightly long handbrake lever travel

Slightly long handbrake lever travel

Pass 12 Nov 2009 112,095 miles

Advanced corrosion on both sills.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Heavy smell of petrol in boot area.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non-standard exhaust fitted,

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 107,716 miles

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

head linlng dropped inside car.insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2008 105,943 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 105,778 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 104,725 miles

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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C732 JAF is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C732 JAF, 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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C732 JAF is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 24 December 1985.

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