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C791 RFE

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,066 mi
Last recorded46,066 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC791 RFE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 46,066 miles

slight brake distortion on front brakes

Fail 18 Aug 2011 46,060 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front and rear brake discs-heavly rusted

underside of vehicle heavly rusted around coil springs and sub frames

Pass 18 Jul 2008 45,987 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 45,629 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 44,754 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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C791 RFE is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 C791 RFE, 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 C791 RFE registered?

C791 RFE is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 12 February 1986.

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